Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using carnelian measuring H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCarnelian
DimensionsH. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1352 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei?

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

When was Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei created?

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

What material is Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei made from?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei is crafted from carnelian.

Where does Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei originate?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei in the public domain?

Plaque with the Name of Amenhotep III Flanked by Two Uraei is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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