Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Inscribed fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 5 x W. 4.5 x D. 1.8 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 5 x W. 4.5 x D. 1.8 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| 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: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inscribed fragment?
Inscribed fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inscribed fragment created?
Inscribed fragment dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Inscribed fragment made from?
Inscribed fragment is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Inscribed fragment originate?
Inscribed fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Inscribed fragment in the public domain?
Inscribed fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026