Flag of EgyptAncient Near Eastern ArtStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleStamp seal: Bes; cartouche of Men-kheper-re (Thutmose III)
MediumStone
Dimensions0.24 x 0.51 x 0.67 in. (0.61 x 1.3 x 1.7 cm)
ClassificationStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1987
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom
Date Range1479 BC – 1425 BC

Provenance

RegionEgypt or Levant

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327311