Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1295 B.C.

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1295 B.C. using blue glazed faience, white inlay measuring h. 2.2 cm (7/8 in); diam. 3.9 cm (1 9/16) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue glazed faience, white inlay
Dimensionsh. 2.2 cm (7/8 in); diam. 3.9 cm (1 9/16)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Dateca. 1353–1295 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 – 1295 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab?

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab created?

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab dates to ca. 1353–1295 B.C..

What material is Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab made from?

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab is crafted from blue glazed faience, white inlay.

Where does Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab originate?

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab originates from Egypt.

Is Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab in the public domain?

Knob from box with prenomen of Haremhab 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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