Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using sandstone measuring h. 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Sandstone |
| Dimensions | h. 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten?
Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten created?
Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten made from?
Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is crafted from sandstone.
Where does Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten originate?
Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten originates from Egypt.
Is Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten in the public domain?
Head of a Funerary Figure of Akhenaten is in the public domain and can be freely used.