waist area from a statue of the king
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

waist area from a statue of the king is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 10.7 x W. 13.7 x D. 5.6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed quartzite
DimensionsH. 10.7 x W. 13.7 x D. 5.6 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
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 – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses waist area from a statue of the king?

waist area from a statue of the king is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was waist area from a statue of the king created?

waist area from a statue of the king dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is waist area from a statue of the king made from?

waist area from a statue of the king is crafted from red quartzite.

Where does waist area from a statue of the king originate?

waist area from a statue of the king originates from Egypt.

Is waist area from a statue of the king in the public domain?

waist area from a statue of the king 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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