Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Inlay of a Royal Head is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay of a Royal Head?
Inlay of a Royal Head is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay of a Royal Head created?
Inlay of a Royal Head dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Inlay of a Royal Head made from?
Inlay of a Royal Head is crafted from stone.
Where does Inlay of a Royal Head originate?
Inlay of a Royal Head originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay of a Royal Head in the public domain?
Inlay of a Royal Head 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