Object Number | E647 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | El-Amarna |
Locus | rubble left by sculpters |
Period | Eighteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom |
Date Made | 1539-1292 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Akhenaten |
Description | Cast of head of Akhenaten. Artists made casts of clay trial sculptures in order to correct them before making the final art work. |
Height | 15 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Depth | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1893 |
Other Number | ES647 - Original Number |
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