Statue Fragment
Object Number:
E14304
Current Location:
Amarna
Provenience:
Egypt
Thebes (uncertain) (Egypt)
Period:
Eighteenth Dynasty
New Kingdom
Date Made:
1539-1292 BC
Early Date:
-1539
Late Date:
-1292
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Diorite
Iconography:
Amenhotep II
uraeus
Description:
Fragmentary head of Amenhotop II wearing a royal crown of Egypt. The top of the crown is broken thus making it too incomplete to determine the type. The king has a uraeus on his brow.
Height:
17.5cm
Width:
10.89cm
Depth:
16.59cm
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Amarna: Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun (12 Nov 2006)
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 96-97
[Book] Porter, Bertha. Rosalind Moss. 1964. The Theban Necropolis. Vol. 2. : Page/Fig./Plate: 532
[Book] Silverman, David P., et al. 2006. Akhenaten and Tutankhamun Revolution and Restoration. : Page/Fig./Plate: 150, fig.136
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