Amenhotep III with nemes headdress
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using granite measuring H. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.); W. 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.); D. 21 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGranite
DimensionsH. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.); W. 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.); D. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amenhotep III with nemes headdress?

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amenhotep III with nemes headdress created?

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Amenhotep III with nemes headdress made from?

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress is crafted from granite.

Where does Amenhotep III with nemes headdress originate?

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress originates from Egypt.

Is Amenhotep III with nemes headdress in the public domain?

Amenhotep III with nemes headdress 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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