Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1153–1147 B.C.

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1153–1147 B.C. using faience measuring L. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.), W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.), W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1916
Dateca. 1153–1147 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1153 BC – 1147 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Inscribed Rectangular Plaque?

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Inscribed Rectangular Plaque created?

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque dates to ca. 1153–1147 B.C..

What material is Inscribed Rectangular Plaque made from?

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque is crafted from faience.

Where does Inscribed Rectangular Plaque originate?

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque originates from Egypt.

Is Inscribed Rectangular Plaque in the public domain?

Inscribed Rectangular Plaque 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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