Lot Essay
Cf. J. D. Cooney, Amarna Reliefs from Hermopolis in American Collections, The Brooklyn Museum, 1965, for other 'Amarna' reliefs.
DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C.
Details
Two 'Amarna' sandstone relief fragments
Dynasty XVIII, reign of Akhenaten, 1353-1335 B.C.
1) showing four servants, bowing, with hands raised
2) showing four shaven profile heads
With remains of red paint
10¼ x 8½ in. (26 x 21.5 cm.) and 8¼ x 5½ in. (21 x 14 cm.) respectively (2)
Dynasty XVIII, reign of Akhenaten, 1353-1335 B.C.
1) showing four servants, bowing, with hands raised
2) showing four shaven profile heads
With remains of red paint
10¼ x 8½ in. (26 x 21.5 cm.) and 8¼ x 5½ in. (21 x 14 cm.) respectively (2)