Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 BC

Artwork Details

TitleHead of Akhenaten Wearing the Blue Crown, traces of sign behind neck
MediumIndurated limestone
DimensionsH. 21 x W. 20 x D. 25 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1353–1336 BC
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (57.180.79, .81), Gift of Sherman E. and Ruth Lee, 1992 (1992.227)
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 18
PeriodNew Kingdom, Amarna Period
Date Range1358 BC – 1348 BC

Provenance

RegionMiddle Egypt
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 18 era