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Amarna Period Collection

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Ancient Egyptian Stone Tablet

Ancient Egyptian Stone Tablet
Ancient Egyptian stone tablet showing Akhenaton, 14th Century B. C. King of Egypt with his wife. Undated photograph. BPA2# 4081

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Limestone Bust of Queen Nefertiti

Limestone Bust of Queen Nefertiti
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Front View of Bust of Nefertiti

Front View of Bust of Nefertiti
(Original Caption) Head of Nefertiti. Egyptian sculpture, 18th Dynasty, circa 1340 BCE. Berlin. BPA 2 #4277

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Side View of Sculpture Head of Akhenaten by Tuthmosis

Side View of Sculpture Head of Akhenaten by Tuthmosis
(Original Caption) Berlin, Germany: King Amenhotep IV of Egypt, 1370 B.C. Egyptian Museum, Berlin. Photo, BPA2 #4527

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Bust Sculpture of Ikhnaton, also Known as Amenhotep IV

Bust Sculpture of Ikhnaton, also Known as Amenhotep IV
(Original Caption) King Ikhnaton also known as Amenhotep IV, famed Egyptian Emperor ca. 1350 B.C. Sculpture

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Limestone Bust of Queen Nefertiti

Limestone Bust of Queen Nefertiti
(Original Caption) Sculptural bust of Queen Nefertiti, wife of Ikhnaton IV of Egypt

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Inlay profile head, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-36 BC (red quartzite)

Inlay profile head, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-36 BC (red quartzite)
TBM342026 Inlay profile head, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-36 BC (red quartzite) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 11.8x11.2x4.3 cm; Brooklyn Museum, New York

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Slab depicting a woman with an incense cone, New Kingdom, c.1352-1336 BC (sandstone)

Slab depicting a woman with an incense cone, New Kingdom, c.1352-1336 BC (sandstone)
TBM342048 Slab depicting a woman with an incense cone, New Kingdom, c.1352-1336 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 20.3x28.6x3 cm; Brooklyn Museum, New York

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Relief of a woman, possibly from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-1336 BC (limestone)

Relief of a woman, possibly from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-1336 BC (limestone)
TBM342118 Relief of a woman, possibly from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-1336 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 23x53.5 cm; Brooklyn Museum, New York

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Relief depicting an offering scene

Relief depicting an offering scene
TBM342042 Relief depicting an offering scene, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-1336 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 23.4x52 cm; Brooklyn Museum, New York

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Relief depicting the sandaled feet of royal women

Relief depicting the sandaled feet of royal women
TBM350476 Relief depicting the sandaled feet of royal women, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom, c.1353-1332 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 22.6x55.3 cm; Brooklyn Museum

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Relief depicting a goatherd with a goat and trees

Relief depicting a goatherd with a goat and trees
TBM342117 Relief depicting a goatherd with a goat and trees, possibly from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Palm column kohl flask, from Amarna, New Kingdom (opaque turquoise) (detail of 44958)

Palm column kohl flask, from Amarna, New Kingdom (opaque turquoise) (detail of 44958)
BAL94394 Palm column kohl flask, from Amarna, New Kingdom (opaque turquoise) (detail of 44958) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Private Collection; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Fragment of wall painting from a private house showing two of the younger daughters of

Fragment of wall painting from a private house showing two of the younger daughters of
AMQ104495 Fragment of wall painting from a private house showing two of the younger daughters of Pharaoh Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti seated at their parents feet, found at Tell el-Amarna

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Torso of a woman, New Kingdom (alabaster)

Torso of a woman, New Kingdom (alabaster)
BAL23626 Torso of a woman, New Kingdom (alabaster) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); length:8.3 cm; Petrie Museum, University College London

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: A royal head, possibly of Nefertiti, from Memphis, New Kingdom (quartzite

A royal head, possibly of Nefertiti, from Memphis, New Kingdom (quartzite
XIR226534 A royal head, possibly of Nefertiti, from Memphis, New Kingdom (quartzite) (see also 158683) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); height: 35.5 cm; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Shard painted with a galloping horse, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom (pottery)

Shard painted with a galloping horse, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom (pottery)
AMQ107030 Shard painted with a galloping horse, from Tell el-Amarna, New Kingdom (pottery) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Inspecting the Fields, 1350 BC

Inspecting the Fields, 1350 BC. Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, British Museum

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Banquet Scene, 1350 BC

Banquet Scene, 1350 BC. Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, British Museum

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Egyptian Head, Amarna Period, 1350 BC

Egyptian Head, Amarna Period, 1350 BC. Berlin Museum, Egyptian Antiquities

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Gold mask of Tutankhamun on the second coffin

Gold mask of Tutankhamun on the second coffin. Tutankhamun reigned between 1336 BC and 1327 BC

Background imageAmarna Period Collection: Gold mask of Tutankhamun on his mummy-case

Gold mask of Tutankhamun on his mummy-case. Tutankhamun reigned between 1336 BC and 1327 BC


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The Amarna Period, also known as the Akhenaten Revolution, was a fascinating era in ancient Egyptian history that brought about significant changes in art and religion. This period is characterized by its unique artistic style and religious beliefs centered around the worship of Aten, the sun disk. One of the most iconic artifacts from this period is the Bust of Queen Nefertiti. Created by Thutmose at Tell el-Amarna, this exquisite sculpture showcases Nefertiti's beauty and elegance. The delicate features and graceful lines capture her regal presence for eternity. Another remarkable piece from this time is the Throne found in Tutankhamun's tomb. Made of gold, it exemplifies the opulence and grandeur associated with New Kingdom royalty. Its intricate design reflects both artistic skill and political power. The Palm column kohl flask discovered in Amarna reveals not only their love for beauty but also their attention to detail. The opaque turquoise color adds a touch of vibrancy to this small yet captivating artifact. Art during the Amarna Period wasn't limited to sculptures alone; wall paintings were also prevalent. One such fragment depicts two younger daughters of an unknown family living during that time. It offers a glimpse into everyday life during this era. Music played an essential role in ancient Egypt, as shown by the Head of a Harpist sculpture from Tell El-Amarna. Crafted from wood, it portrays a musician playing an instrument with great skill and passion. Religious symbolism can be seen through various artworks like Column relief fragments depicting Queen Nefertiti or Osirid pillars representing Akhenaten himself at Karnak temple. These pieces highlight their devotion to Atenism – worshipping one god instead of multiple deities traditionally followed. Stelae were another form used to convey religious beliefs; one particular stela shows Aten granting life and prosperity to Amenophis IV (Akhenaten). This artwork emphasizes the divine connection between the ruler and Aten, reinforcing their religious reforms.

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