Part of a (back?) pillar or stela with the first cartouche of the Aten

ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

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Title: Part of a (back?) pillar or stela with the first cartouche of the Aten
Date Created: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 9.2 × W. 12.6 × D. 9.6 cm (3 5/8 × 4 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.); slab: Th. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.); inset to connective stone: L. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); cartouche: W. 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Type: (Back?) pillar or stela, first cartouche of the Aten
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/553779
Medium: Red quartzite
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period

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