Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art525–332 B.C.

Head, royal, red crown is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using stone measuring H. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
DimensionsH. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Date525–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Head, royal, red crown?

Head, royal, red crown is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Head, royal, red crown created?

Head, royal, red crown dates to 525–332 B.C..

What material is Head, royal, red crown made from?

Head, royal, red crown is crafted from stone.

Where does Head, royal, red crown originate?

Head, royal, red crown originates from Egypt.

Is Head, royal, red crown in the public domain?

Head, royal, red crown is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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