File:Fragment of a relief from a limestone column showing King Akhenaten receiving 'ankh' the symbol for life from the Aten. (Amarna, 18th Dynasty) (8552133293).jpg
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[edit]DescriptionFragment of a relief from a limestone column showing King Akhenaten receiving 'ankh' the symbol for life from the Aten. (Amarna, 18th Dynasty) (8552133293).jpg |
Column Relief (Acc. 9362) Fragment of limestone relief from a column, depicting king Akhenaten receiving 'ankh', the symbol for 'life' from a ray of sun. Other solar rays extend around him, from the Aten, the divine sun disc. Traces of colour (paint): blue on the king's 'khepresh' helmet, red on the king's face and the sun rays. 34.9 x 12.0 Primary Materials Limestone New Kingdom (Dyn. 18) el-Amarna, Middle Egypt, Acquisition: Egypt Exploration Society (Donation, 1934-1935) |
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