Egyptian Artca. 1153–1147 B.C.Ribs-Shaped Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1153–1147 B.C. using faience measuring L. 2.8 cm (1 1/16 in.), W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 2.8 cm (1 1/16 in.), W. 1.8 cm (11/16 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 Ribs-Shaped Plaque?
Ribs-Shaped Plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ribs-Shaped Plaque created?
Ribs-Shaped Plaque dates to ca. 1153–1147 B.C..
What material is Ribs-Shaped Plaque made from?
Ribs-Shaped Plaque is crafted from faience.
Where does Ribs-Shaped Plaque originate?
Ribs-Shaped Plaque originates from Egypt.
Is Ribs-Shaped Plaque in the public domain?
Ribs-Shaped 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