Photo of collection object Akhenaten as a Sphinx
Akhenaten as a Sphinx, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, 9 3/4 × 15 × 7 1/4 in., 39.5 lb. (24.8 × 38.1 × 18.4 cm, 17.92kg). Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 36.881. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Akhenaten as a Sphinx

ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Limestone
Medium
limestone
Locations
Place excavated: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt
Dynasty
late Dynasty 18
Period
New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dimensions
9 3/4 × 15 × 7 1/4 in., 39.5 lb. (24.8 × 38.1 × 18.4 cm, 17.92kg)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
36.881
Credit Line
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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