Left chest of Akhenaten prostrate with Aten cartouches
Object type: Akhenaten prostrate, left chest, Aten cartouches
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1352–1336 B.C.
Medium: Indurated limestone
Dimensions: H. 18.1 × W. 15 × D. 10 cm (7 1/8 × 5 7/8 × 3 15/16 in.); Cartouche: W. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 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