Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 22 x W. 13.5 x D. 20 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 22 x W. 13.5 x D. 20 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| 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 – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck?
Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck created?
Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck made from?
Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck originate?
Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck originates from Egypt.
Is Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck in the public domain?
Head of Akhenaten in the Blue Crown, Sign Traces Behind Neck is in the public domain and can be freely used.