Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Gold Leaf from a royal burial is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using sheet gold gold — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Sheet gold Gold |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 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: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Gold Leaf from a royal burial?
Gold Leaf from a royal burial is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Gold Leaf from a royal burial created?
Gold Leaf from a royal burial dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Gold Leaf from a royal burial made from?
Gold Leaf from a royal burial is crafted from sheet gold gold.
Where does Gold Leaf from a royal burial originate?
Gold Leaf from a royal burial originates from Egypt.
Is Gold Leaf from a royal burial in the public domain?
Gold Leaf from a royal burial is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026