Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using faience measuring L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.), W. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.), D. 7.5 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.), W. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.), D. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund, Edward S. Harkness Gift and by exchange, 1922, 1929, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais?
Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais created?
Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais made from?
Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais is crafted from faience.
Where does Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais originate?
Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais originates from Egypt.
Is Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais in the public domain?
Tile from the palace of Ramesses II: Part of Step from Dais is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.