Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Block fragment with the cartouche of Nefertiti New Kingdom, Amarna PeriodAmarna (Akhetaten)
Description
Block edge, cartouche of Nefertiti. New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1353–1336 B.C. yellow quartzite. H. 7.4 × W. 8 × D. 6.5 cm (2 15/16 × 3 1/8 × 2 9/16 in.); estimated cartouche: W. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). From: Amarna (Akhetaten), Middle Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92. Credit: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116272785 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 57.180.64 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 550065 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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