Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using faience measuring H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.), W. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.), D. 1.5 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.), W. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.), D. 1.5 cm (9/16 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 walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II?
Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II created?
Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II made from?
Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II is crafted from faience.
Where does Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II originate?
Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II originates from Egypt.
Is Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II in the public domain?
Tile from walls of Throne Room in the palace of Ramesses II is in the public domain and can be freely used.