Glazed Tile with Palms
ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E.
Maker Unknown
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
One of many decorated architectural tiles from el Amarna, this example shows two majestic doum palms and a series of unusual vertical leaves that have not been identified.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Tiles
- Formatted Medium
- Faience
- Medium
- faience
- Locations
- Possible place collected: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt
- Dynasty
- late Dynasty 18
- Dimensions
- 4 1/4 × 3 5/8 in. (10.8 × 9.2 cm)
- Accession Number
- 52.148.1
- Credit Line
- Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
- Exhibitions
- Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Ancient Egyptian Art
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
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