Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| 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 Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II?
Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II created?
Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II made from?
Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II is crafted from faience.
Where does Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II originate?
Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II originates from Egypt.
Is Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II in the public domain?
Tiles and ornaments from the palace of Ramesses II is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.