Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten New Kingdom, Amarna PeriodTell el-Amarna
Description
Object Label: Akhenaten presents a formal bouquet to the Aten, whose rays, ending in tiny hands, stream down before the king. Only the king's arms, torso, and lower face are preserved. His daughter holds a rattle called a sistrum and wears her hair in an elaborate plaited sidelock, symbolizing youth. Caption: Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, pigment, 8 15/16 × 20 5/16 × 1 1/4 in., 14.5 lb. (22.7 × 51.6 × 3.2 cm, 6.58kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund , 60.197.6.
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Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 60.197.6 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3699 tier-2
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