Right forearm, Aten cartouches
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Right forearm, Aten cartouches is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring L.. 6.5 x W. 12.5 x D. 7 cm; cartouche W. 1.7 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIndurated limestone
DimensionsL.. 6.5 x W. 12.5 x D. 7 cm; cartouche W. 1.7 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Right forearm, Aten cartouches?

Right forearm, Aten cartouches is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Right forearm, Aten cartouches created?

Right forearm, Aten cartouches dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Right forearm, Aten cartouches made from?

Right forearm, Aten cartouches is crafted from indurated limestone.

Where does Right forearm, Aten cartouches originate?

Right forearm, Aten cartouches originates from Egypt.

Is Right forearm, Aten cartouches in the public domain?

Right forearm, Aten cartouches is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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