Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1188–1186 B.C.

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1188–1186 B.C. using faience measuring L. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1921
Dateca. 1188–1186 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1188 BC – 1186 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret?

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret created?

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret dates to ca. 1188–1186 B.C..

What material is Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret made from?

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret is crafted from faience.

Where does Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret originate?

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret in the public domain?

Plaque with the Cartouche of Tawosret 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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