Head from a statuette, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten

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Head from a statuette, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), House no. 68 (), Egypt Exploration Society excavations, 1930–31, Limestone, paint, H. cm (1 3/8 in.); W. cm (1 1/4 in.); D. cm (1 1/4 in.), The statue from which this small head is broken was probably a private icon. Such icons represent probably a revered, perhaps deceased, relative, overlord or other person, and were displayed in the home or other suitable places and received attentions and address from the living

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Size: 3970px × 4963px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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