Fragment of a Relief of a Man from Maru Aten
Fragment of a Relief of a Man from Maru Aten
Place of OriginEgypt, from Maru Aten
DateDynasty VIII (1570-1349 BCE), Amarna Period (1372-1353 BCE)
DimensionsH: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm); W: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
MediumLimestone with paint.
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of the Egypt Exploration Society
Object number
1925.670
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Label TextMaru Aten was the pleasure palace of Akhenaton and Nefertiti across the Nile from their capital city Aket-Aton (Tel el Amarna).- Sculpture
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhen-aten, 1353-1336 BCE.
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, about 1350 BCE.
Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 5, 2500-2420 BCE.
Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 5, 2500-2420 BCE
Old Kingdom, early Dynasty 4, about 2575-2551 BCE
Old Kingdom, early Dynasty 4, about 2575-2551 BCE.
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, about 2400 BCE.
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