Title: Head and Shoulders of a Sphinx of Hatshepsut
Object type: Sphinx, Hatshepsut
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Medium: Granite, paint
Dimensions: h. 120.3 cm (47 3/8 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri Senenmut Quarry & temple courts  MMA excavations, 1926–28 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sphinx