Funerary Figure of Akhenaten
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using quartzite (brown) measuring h. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); w. 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); d. 5.5 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumQuartzite (brown)
Dimensionsh. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); w. 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); d. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1947
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Figure of Akhenaten?

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Figure of Akhenaten created?

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Funerary Figure of Akhenaten made from?

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is crafted from quartzite (brown).

Where does Funerary Figure of Akhenaten originate?

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten originates from Egypt.

Is Funerary Figure of Akhenaten in the public domain?

Funerary Figure of Akhenaten 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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