Red quartzite in art: 93 works, most common in Egyptian Art

Medium93 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	93
Date Range	1981 BC – 743 BC
Primary Department	Egyptian Art (93)
Countries	1
Public Domain	90 works (97%)

Works by Century

20th century BC

19th century BC

14th century BC

7th century BC

Historical Periods

New Kingdom, Amarna Period · 90Middle Kingdom · 2Third Intermediate Period–Late Period · 1

Dynasties

Dynasty 18 · 87Dynasty 12 · 1Dynasty 25–26 · 1Dynasty 12–13 · 1

Works Index

Title	Date	Origin
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret	ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Face of Senwosret III	ca. 1878–1840 B.C.	Egypt
arm with Aten cartouches	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Bent right forearm with garment pleats	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
body fragment with garment pleats	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
body surface	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
body with garment pleats	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
chest (?) fragment from a statue	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Chest (?) fragment with Aten cartouches	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Chest in garment with Aten cartouches	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
chip	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
chip	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs and frontlet or rear edging	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs and two adjoining surfaces	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs and uraeus coils	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs, two adjoining surfaces	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with discs, uraeus coils and frontlet	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Crown with disks and right ear	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
curved surface	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
faint pleats	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Flesh (?) and garment edge (?)	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Flesh area from a statue	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Forearm from a bent royal arm crossing the front profile of…	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment inscribed with part of cartouche and titulary of…	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment inscribed with the names of Akhenaten and Meketaten	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment inscribed with the prenomen of Akhenaten	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of a queen's crown (?) with modius of uraeus…	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of the waist area of the king bending forward…	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with cartouche and epithets of Aten	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with cartouche ending and following epithets	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with name and epithets of the Aten	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with name of Akhenaten and titulary of a princess	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with name of Nefertiti and a princess	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment with names of Akhenaten and Meketaten	ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access