A statuette fragment and a jar sealing of the ‘heresy' period

  • Geoffrey T. Martin (Contributor)

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Description

The author studies two pieces from the Amarna Age. The first is the fragment of an indurated limestone royal statuette with a pair of cartouches containing the names of the Aten. The second is the jar sealing Brooklyn Museum of Art (16.110). The improved reading of its inscription is given: aD wAD n Hb Itn m ms Itn, “fresh fat for the festival of the Aten on the birthday of the Aten”. (OEB)
Date made available20 Aug 2024
PublisherMacquarie University

Keywords

  • royal sculpture - ancient Egypt
  • Amarna period

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