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View full screenSculptor's model relief in limestone carved with the head of King Akhenaten shown in profile facing right: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, probably Amarna, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Akhenaten, c.1353-1336 BC
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Amarna, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa
c. 1353 - 1336 BC
Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian
Amarna, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa
Depicted: Akhenaten
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Schlögl, Hermann Alexander, (1978), Geschenk des Nils, Aegyptische Kunstwerke aus Schweizer Besitz, (Basel), p.67
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