Part of a small block with names of the Aten preserved on opposite sides and names of Akhenaten and Nefertiti on one preserved end

ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

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Title: Part of a small block with names of the Aten preserved on opposite sides and names of Akhenaten and Nefertiti on one preserved end
Date Created: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 8.6 × W. 7.6 × D. 5.5 cm (3 3/8 × 3 × 2 3/16 in.), oriented from most complete Aten cartouche side; cartouche: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Type: Small block, names of Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Aten
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/567613
Medium: Red quartzite
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period

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