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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Head from a Shabty of King Akhenaten

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Head from a Shabty of King Akhenaten

Medium: Granite
Possible Place Collected: Tell el Amarna, Egypt
Dates: ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E.
Dynasty: XVIII Dynasty
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 3 11/16 x 2 7/8 in. (8.6 x 9.3 x 7.3 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 35.1867
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Side, 35.1867_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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