Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy 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 the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy?
Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy created?
Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy made from?
Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy is crafted from pottery.
Where does Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy originate?
Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy originates from Egypt.
Is Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy in the public domain?
Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy is in the public domain and can be freely used.