Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Relief with the rays of Aten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint (mostly modern) measuring h. 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in); w. 53.3 cm (21 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint (mostly modern) |
| Dimensions | h. 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in); w. 53.3 cm (21 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen, 1991 |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief with the rays of Aten?
Relief with the rays of Aten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief with the rays of Aten created?
Relief with the rays of Aten dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Relief with the rays of Aten made from?
Relief with the rays of Aten is crafted from limestone, paint (mostly modern).
Where does Relief with the rays of Aten originate?
Relief with the rays of Aten originates from Egypt.
Is Relief with the rays of Aten in the public domain?
Relief with the rays of Aten is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.