Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using diorite measuring H. 10.8 x D. 8.3 x W. 4.4 cm; chest cartouche W. 1.5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumDiorite
DimensionsH. 10.8 x D. 8.3 x W. 4.4 cm; chest cartouche W. 1.5 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 shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches?

Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches created?

Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches made from?

Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches is crafted from diorite.

Where does Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches originate?

Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches originates from Egypt.

Is Right shoulder and chest with Aten cartouches in the public domain?

Right shoulder and chest with 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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