Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring inscribed side to front: H. 5 x W.5.5 x D. 6.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIndurated limestone
Dimensionsinscribed side to front: H. 5 x W.5.5 x D. 6.7 cm; decorative border W. 1.8 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 Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern?

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern created?

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern made from?

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern is crafted from indurated limestone.

Where does Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern originate?

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern originates from Egypt.

Is Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern in the public domain?

Throne block with Nefertiti titulary, border pattern 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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