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Statue
of Akhenaten
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Seated
Statue of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten)
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV/Akhenaten, 1353-1337
BC
Yellow stone
Musée du Louvre
This
statue shows the pharaoh Akhenaten seated on his throne, He wears
the nemes-headdress and holds a crook and flail, traditional emblems
of a pharaoh's authority. |
The
back of the same statue showing the arm of his wife reaching behind
him. The statue of the wife has been lost.
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