Cobra, Hood (?), Aten cartouche
Object type: Cobra, Hood (?), Aten cartouche
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: H. 3 × W. 3.3 × D. 2.1 cm (1 3/16 × 1 5/16 × 13/16 in.); tenon 0.9 x 0.9 cm; cartouche W. 1.3 cm
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: Cartouches|Hieroglyphs