Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using dark stone measuring l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumDark stone
Dimensionsl. 1.4 cm (9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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. Flag of 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 dark stone.

Where does Plaque originate?

Plaque originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque in the public domain?

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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