Title
A fragment of a relief
Caption
A fragment of a relief, King Akhenaten offers a duck for the Aten. The small cartouches on the kings arms bear Atens name. Such reliefs come from the temples and palaces at Akhenaten (Amarna), the capital of Egypt under Akhenaton, but after the destruction of the site were re used as foundation blocks. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 18th dynasty c 1352 1336 BC, Amarna period.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Schimmel Collection, New York
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A21_080
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
16,0Mb (1,2Mb) / 11,4in x 5,5in / 3418 x 1641 (300dpi)