Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Gold sheet 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

MediumSheet gold Gold
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
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: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Gold sheet from a royal burial?

Gold sheet from a royal burial is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Gold sheet from a royal burial created?

Gold sheet from a royal burial dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Gold sheet from a royal burial made from?

Gold sheet from a royal burial is crafted from sheet gold gold.

Where does Gold sheet from a royal burial originate?

Gold sheet from a royal burial originates from Egypt.

Is Gold sheet from a royal burial in the public domain?

Gold sheet 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

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