jueves, 24 de abril de 2014

Amarna 3

Vase, or possible an ornament in the shape of a bunch of grapes. Country of Origin:Ancient Egypt Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: Late 18th Dynasty, possibly Amarna period, 1353 - 1335 BC. Material: H-12.6 cm. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection, New York



Amarna style reliefs from the time of Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten) depicting a charioteer.Detail of charioteer and his shade. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egypt. Date/Period: 18th Dynasty 1350-1334. Place of Origin: Karnak. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ . Location: 76.




Limestone column relief fragment showing the feet of Nefertiti, who is wearing sandals and a floor length pleated garment. The distinct representation of the left and right feet was a characteristic of the Amarna period used exclusively for members of the royal family. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: 18th dynasty, Amarna period. Place of Origin: Tell El-Amarna, 1352-1336 BC. Material Size: limestone, h = 23 cms, l = 47 cms. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Christie's, London . Location: 72.

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