Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Funerary Cone of Kamose is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery measuring Preserved L. 2.5 cm (1 in.); Diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | Preserved L. 2.5 cm (1 in.); Diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Norman de Garis Davies, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Funerary Cone of Kamose?
Funerary Cone of Kamose is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Funerary Cone of Kamose created?
Funerary Cone of Kamose dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Funerary Cone of Kamose made from?
Funerary Cone of Kamose is crafted from pottery.
Where does Funerary Cone of Kamose originate?
Funerary Cone of Kamose originates from Egypt.
Is Funerary Cone of Kamose in the public domain?
Funerary Cone of Kamose is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026