Inscribed and decorated fragments of a connective element, Nefertiti names
Object type: Inscribed, decorated fragments, Nefertiti name
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: H. 27 × W. 14.5 × max D. 7.9 cm (10 5/8 × 5 11/16 × 3 1/8 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: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921, and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (21.9.584 and 57.180.17)
Accession year: 1921