Head of King Userkaf
The Cleveland Museum of Art · 1979.2 · public domain
Sculpture: Head of King Userkaf. Accession 1979.2 at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Egypt, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 5, reign of Userkaf (2496–2491 BCE), c. 2454–2447 BCE. Medium: painted limestone. Public domain Open Access record with credit line and museum link. Free on Serpent Earth.
- Object type
- Sculpture
- Period
- Egypt, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 5, reign of Userkaf (2496–2491 BCE) · c. 2454–2447 BCE
- Medium
- painted limestone
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Credit line
- Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
- License
- CC0 (public domain)
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- What period is Head of King Userkaf?
- Museum metadata for this record: Egypt, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 5, reign of Userkaf (2496–2491 BCE), c. 2454–2447 BCE. Empty or varying fields follow the museum record, not invented dates.