Egyptian Artca. 1153–1147 B.C.Rectangular Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1153–1147 B.C. using glass (light blue) measuring L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in), W. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass (light blue) |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in), W. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1916 |
| Date | ca. 1153–1147 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1153 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Rectangular Plaque?
Rectangular Plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Rectangular Plaque created?
Rectangular Plaque dates to ca. 1153–1147 B.C..
What material is Rectangular Plaque made from?
Rectangular Plaque is crafted from glass (light blue).
Where does Rectangular Plaque originate?
Rectangular Plaque originates from Egypt.
Is Rectangular Plaque in the public domain?
Rectangular 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