Fragment with working traces, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna


Fragment with working traces, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Indurated limestone, H. 8 x W. 7 x D. cm, This amorphous fragment from the statuary dump outside the Great Aten Temple has two hammered faces, one of which is considerably smoothed. It also has drilled and smoothed areasL one drilled partly open channel holds in its lower end the remains of a hollow copper or bronze drill


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