Head of Akhenaten
Object type: Head, Akhenaten
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Sandstone
Dimensions: H.12.5 × W. 9.5 × D. 6.1 cm (4 15/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Middle Egypt Amarna (Akhetaten)
Locale: Sculptors' workshops in the town
Excavation: Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92
Credit line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Accession year: 1921
Tags: Heads