Head from a Shabty of King Akhenaten

Medium: Granite

Geograhical Locations:

• Tell el-Amarna, Egypt

Dates:ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in. (8.9 x 9 x 7 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

• To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum

Accession Number: 35.1868

Image: 35.1868_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Back granite head of ushabti of Akhenaten. Color remnants on lips and under eyes. Mouth turned down. Uraeus on forehead. Condition: Broken from body just below swell of shoulder. Tip of uraeus broken; otherwise good condition.

Brooklyn Museum