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

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using steatite measuring W. 1.7 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteatite
DimensionsW. 1.7 cm (11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
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: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III created?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III made from?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III is crafted from steatite.

Where does Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III originate?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III in the public domain?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III 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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