Block fragment with cartouche of Nefertiti
Object type: Edge of a block with cartouche of Nefertiti
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: yellow quartzite
Dimensions: H. 15.5 × W. 17.2 × D. 2.7 cm (6 1/8 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Middle Egypt Amarna (Akhetaten)
Excavation: Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Cartouches