Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Head of Ahmose I New Kingdom

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Description

Head, King Ahmose. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, reign of Ahmose I, ca. 1550–1525 B.C. Limestone. H. 56 cm (22 1/16 in); d. 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Heads, Men. Credit: Gift of Nanette R. Kelekian, in memory of Beatrice and Charles Dikran Kelekian, 2006.

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Connections

Royals Ahmose I

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116276190 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 2006.270 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 547950 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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