Two Princesses
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Two Princesses is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 21.2 cm (8 3/4 in); w. 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in); d. 2.2 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
Dimensionsh. 21.2 cm (8 3/4 in); w. 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in); d. 2.2 cm (7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985
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.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Two Princesses?

Two Princesses is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Two Princesses created?

Two Princesses dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Two Princesses made from?

Two Princesses is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Two Princesses originate?

Two Princesses originates from Egypt.

Is Two Princesses in the public domain?

Two Princesses 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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