Relief with a princess's head
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Relief with a princess's head is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint (mostly modern) measuring h. 21 cm (8 1/4 in); w. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint (mostly modern)
Dimensionsh. 21 cm (8 1/4 in); w. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen, 1991
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief with a princess's head?

Relief with a princess's head is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief with a princess's head created?

Relief with a princess's head dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Relief with a princess's head made from?

Relief with a princess's head is crafted from limestone, paint (mostly modern).

Where does Relief with a princess's head originate?

Relief with a princess's head originates from Egypt.

Is Relief with a princess's head in the public domain?

Relief with a princess's head 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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