Two-sided curved element with names of Akhenaten and Nefertiti on both sides
Object type: Two-sided element, names of Akhenaten and Nefertiti
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Red quartzite
Dimensions: H. 10.4 × W. 16.5 × D. 3.3 to est. 8.5 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.); cartouche: W. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Middle Egypt Amarna (Akhetaten)
Locale: Great Temple of the Aten
Locus: pit outside southern wall
Excavation: Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Hieroglyphs