Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
The Cleveland Museum of Art · 1959.188 · public domain

Sculpture: Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti. Accession 1959.188 at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE), c. 1353–1347 BCE. Medium: painted sandstone. Public domain Open Access record with credit line and museum link. Free on Serpent Earth.
- Object type
- Sculpture
- Period
- Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE) · c. 1353–1347 BCE
- Medium
- painted sandstone
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Credit line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- License
- CC0 (public domain)
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