Egyptian Art306–30 B.C.Head of Human Figure is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 306–30 B.C. using pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | 306–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 306 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of Human Figure?
Head of Human Figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of Human Figure created?
Head of Human Figure dates to 306–30 B.C..
What material is Head of Human Figure made from?
Head of Human Figure is crafted from pottery.
Where does Head of Human Figure originate?
Head of Human Figure originates from Egypt.
Is Head of Human Figure in the public domain?
Head of Human Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026