Bust / reproduction

Description

Reproduction in painted plaster of the bust of Queen Nefertiti: original is Ancient Egyptian, excavated in the workshop of Thutmose at Amarna, Middle Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty - Reproduction made in berlin, Germany, AD 1938

Museum reference

A.1938.400

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Bust / reproduction

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa
Berlin, Germany, Western Europe

Date

c. 1550 - 1292 BC
1938

Style / Culture

18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Plaster

Collection place(s)

Amarna, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Queen Nefertiti
Excavated in his workshop: Thutmose
Excavated by above: Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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