Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 14 (5 1/2 in.); Diam. 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsH. 14 (5 1/2 in.); Diam. 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1922
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti?

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti created?

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti made from?

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti originate?

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti originates from Egypt.

Is Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti in the public domain?

Goblet Inscribed with the Names of King Amenhotep IV and Queen Nefertiti 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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