Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring l. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | l. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plaque?
Plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plaque created?
Plaque dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Plaque made from?
Plaque is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Plaque originate?
Plaque originates from Egypt.
Is Plaque in the public domain?
Plaque is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026