Cow's Head from a frontal representation of a cow emerging from a wall
Object type: Head, cow
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Reign: reign of Psamtik I
Date: 664–610 B.C.
Medium: Limestone, paint traces
Dimensions: H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.); W. 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in.); D. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, MMA 509)
Locus: chapel (second chamber ?)
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1923
Accession year: 1923
Tags: Cows