Forearm with Aten cartouche
Object type: Forearm, Aten cartouche
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Indurated limestone
Dimensions: L. 15.5 × W. 7 × D. 6 cm (6 1/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.); Cartouche: W. 2.1 cm (13/16 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: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Accession year: 1921
Tags: Cartouches|Hieroglyphs