Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using faience measuring L. 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in); diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in); diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye?

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye created?

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye made from?

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye is crafted from faience.

Where does Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye originate?

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye originates from Egypt.

Is Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye in the public domain?

Kohl Tube with the Names of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye 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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