Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Pictorial relief, Aten hand is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 3 x W. 8 x D. 5.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 3 x W. 8 x D. 5.3 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 |
| 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 Pictorial relief, Aten hand?
Pictorial relief, Aten hand is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pictorial relief, Aten hand created?
Pictorial relief, Aten hand dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Pictorial relief, Aten hand made from?
Pictorial relief, Aten hand is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Pictorial relief, Aten hand originate?
Pictorial relief, Aten hand originates from Egypt.
Is Pictorial relief, Aten hand in the public domain?
Pictorial relief, Aten hand is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026