Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using cupreous alloy measuring H. 5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCupreous alloy
DimensionsH. 5 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure?

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure created?

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure made from?

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure is crafted from cupreous alloy.

Where does Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure originate?

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure originates from Egypt.

Is Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure in the public domain?

Head probably from an extrasepulchral funerary figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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