Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); w. 0.7 cm (1/4 in); th. 0.1 cm (1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); w. 0.7 cm (1/4 in); th. 0.1 cm (1/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet?

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet created?

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet made from?

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet originate?

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet in the public domain?

Fragmentary Cartouche Amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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