Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 6.7 x W. 6.2 x D. 1.7 cm; cartouche W.1.6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red quartzite |
| Dimensions | H. 6.7 x W. 6.2 x D. 1.7 cm; cartouche W.1.6 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches?
relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches created?
relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches made from?
relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches is crafted from red quartzite.
Where does relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches originate?
relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches originates from Egypt.
Is relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches in the public domain?
relief (?) chest with pleats and Aten cartouches is in the public domain and can be freely used.