Funerary Cone of Nentaweref
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1352 B.C.

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1352 B.C. using pottery measuring Preserved L. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); diam. 7.6 cm (3 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsPreserved L. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); diam. 7.6 cm (3 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Herbert E. Winlock, 1909
Dateca. 1550–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Cone of Nentaweref?

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Cone of Nentaweref created?

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref dates to ca. 1550–1352 B.C..

What material is Funerary Cone of Nentaweref made from?

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref is crafted from pottery.

Where does Funerary Cone of Nentaweref originate?

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref originates from Egypt.

Is Funerary Cone of Nentaweref in the public domain?

Funerary Cone of Nentaweref 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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