Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 BCHead of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 BC using indurated limestone measuring H. 21 x W. 20 x D. 25 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 21 x W. 20 x D. 25 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (57.180.79, .81), Gift of Sherman E. and Ruth Lee, 1992 (1992.227) |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1358 BC – 1348 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck?
Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck created?
Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck dates to ca. 1353–1336 BC.
What material is Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck made from?
Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck originate?
Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck originates from Egypt.
Is Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck in the public domain?
Head of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck is in the public domain and can be freely used.