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Sphinx of Amenhotep III, possibly from a Model of a Temple
ca. 1386–1347 BCE
- Medium
- Faience, remains of a travertine (Egyptian alabaster) tenon
- Classification
- Sphinx, Amenhotep III
- Dimensions
- l. 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in); w. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in); h. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in)
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1972
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
