Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring H. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlazed steatite
DimensionsH. 2 cm (13/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu?

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu created?

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu made from?

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu is crafted from glazed steatite.

Where does Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu originate?

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu in the public domain?

Plaque with the name of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) in connection with the temple of Sumenu 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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