Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Seal, plaque, wine jar is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 0.07m x W. 0.045m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 0.07m x W. 0.045m
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1913
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Seal, plaque, wine jar?

Seal, plaque, wine jar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Seal, plaque, wine jar created?

Seal, plaque, wine jar dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Seal, plaque, wine jar made from?

Seal, plaque, wine jar is crafted from limestone.

Where does Seal, plaque, wine jar originate?

Seal, plaque, wine jar originates from Egypt.

Is Seal, plaque, wine jar in the public domain?

Seal, plaque, wine jar 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

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