Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1425–1400 B.C.

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1425–1400 B.C. using pottery measuring L. 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); Diam. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsL. 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); Diam. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1425–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1425 BC – 1400 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre?

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre created?

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre dates to ca. 1425–1400 B.C..

What material is Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre made from?

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre is crafted from pottery.

Where does Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre originate?

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre originates from Egypt.

Is Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre in the public domain?

Funerary Cone of Kaemamun and His Wife Meryre 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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