Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Funerary Cone of Si-Iset is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery measuring Preserved L. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); Diam. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | Preserved L. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); Diam. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 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 Si-Iset?
Funerary Cone of Si-Iset is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Funerary Cone of Si-Iset created?
Funerary Cone of Si-Iset dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Funerary Cone of Si-Iset made from?
Funerary Cone of Si-Iset is crafted from pottery.
Where does Funerary Cone of Si-Iset originate?
Funerary Cone of Si-Iset originates from Egypt.
Is Funerary Cone of Si-Iset in the public domain?
Funerary Cone of Si-Iset is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026