Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 6.2 x W. 7.5 x D. 6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsH. 6.2 x W. 7.5 x D. 6 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 Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten?

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten created?

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten made from?

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten originate?

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten originates from Egypt.

Is Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten in the public domain?

Tablet with cartouche and epithets of Aten 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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