NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1352-1336 B.C.

细节

AN EGYPTIAN 'AMARNA' TALATAT PAINTED SANDSTONE RELIEF
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1352-1336 B.C.
Sensitively and dramatically carved with the profile heads of two Asiatic chieftains, their heads bowed in obeisance on the ground, traces of white and pink colour, mounted
12¾ x 8½ in. (32.5 x 21.5 cm.)

来源

French private collection, acquired on the Paris art market in the late 1980s.

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拍品专文

The conforming size of this talatat block indicates that it probably came from the Aten temple which Akhenaten built to the east of the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak.