Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using diorite measuring H. of vessel wall 113.7 x L. of arc 17 x Th. of rim 4.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumDiorite
DimensionsH. of vessel wall 113.7 x L. of arc 17 x Th. of rim 4.7 cm; register W. is 3.5 cm, cartouche W. is 2.4 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 Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles?

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles created?

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles made from?

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles is crafted from diorite.

Where does Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles originate?

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles originates from Egypt.

Is Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles in the public domain?

Rim from a libation basin l (?) with the prenomen of Akhenaten alone followed by the queen's titles 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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