Ripe barley
Object type: Talatat, grain
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Limestone, paint
Dimensions: H. 23 cm (9 1/16 in); W. 52 cm (20 1/2 in); Th. approx. 4 cm.
Geography: From|Probably from|Probably originally from  ||  Egypt Middle Egypt Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu)|Amarna (Akhetaten)
Credit line: Gift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985
Accession year: 1985
Tags: Plants