Amulet with Inscription of Aten
Amulet with Inscription of Aten
Place of OriginEgypt, Amarna
Date18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1370 BCE
DimensionsH: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); W: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumFaience
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1926.103
Not on View
DescriptionFragmentary oval plaque inscribed with final part of the didactic name of Aten in its earlier form. Blue glazed.
Label TextThis fragmentary oval plaque is inscribed with part of the didactic name of Aten in one of its early forms, reflecting the religious reforms of the Amarna period under Akhenaten.
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1350 BCE
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1372-1353 BCE
Unidentified
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1347-1338 BCE
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
26th Dynasty (664–525 BCE)
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1350 BCE
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
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