Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 7.2 x W. 5.6 x D. 2.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed quartzite
DimensionsH. 7.2 x W. 5.6 x D. 2.3 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
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: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?)?

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) created?

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) made from?

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) is crafted from red quartzite.

Where does Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) originate?

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) originates from Egypt.

Is Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) in the public domain?

Hand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?) 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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