Head from a Shabty of King Akhenaten

Medium: Limestone

Geograhical Locations:

• Tell el-Amarna, Egypt

Dates:ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (7.2 x 7 x 7 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

• To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum

Accession Number: 33.52

Image: 33.52_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Head of Akhenaten probably from an ushabti but possibly from a statuette. Royal uraeus on forehead. Condition: The lower part of the chin, the right side of the headdress and the neck and back of the headdress are missing. Nose and uraeus chipped.

Brooklyn Museum