Title: Writing Palette and Brushes of Princess Meketaten
Object type: Palette and brushes, scribe, Princess Meketaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Medium: Ivory, rush, red, yellow, and black pigments
Dimensions: L. 13.3 × W. 2.3 × Th. 0.5 cm (5 1/4 × 7/8 × 3/16 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Geography: Said to be from     Upper Egypt; Thebes     
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY