Formerly in the collection of the Reverend Chauncey Murch (died 1907). Collected between 1883 and 1906 while Murch was a missionary in Egypt. Collection purchased by the Museum from the Murch family with funds provided by Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Lentoid Bottle (Pilgrim Flask) | New Kingdom, Amarna Period | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The horizontal cartouche on this ring encloses the insignia of Tutankhamun's successor, "The God's Father, Aye, Ruler of Thebes." Aye was a military officer who became the king's advisor, or "god's father," and this title was incorporated into his nomenclature when he ascended the throne
The triumphal procession of the king and the royal family to the temple was a popular scene in the reliefs at Amarna. The family is sometimes accompanied by attendants carrying fans and sun shades, like the four men whose heads are preserved on this block
Fragment of a Stela | New Kingdom, Amarna Period | The Met
The exterior illustration for the Judgement hall, the seat of power for the cult known as the Judges from Degenesis. The image was painted for the upcoming Degenesis supplement book Justitian, but has now been released along with the new Degenesis website. https://degenesis.com/ Art direction by the creator himself: Marko Djurdjevic. Special thanks to my coworker Nico (https://www.artstation.com/nicollazarus) for the help with a blender base for the building. For more art and info on the Judges, check out their cult page here!: https://degenesis.com/world/cults/judges
This lower part of a face represents a member of the Amarna royal family. The wide and full lips and the lack of lines in the face suggest one of the princesses is depicted.The fragment may have come from the Great Aten Temple, like so many others in the collection, but it might also have come from another site such as the Great Palace or the Small Aten Temple, or elsewhere
AN EGYPTIAN OPAQUE RED GLASS FACE INLAY OF AKHENATEN NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, CIRCA 1353-1336 B.C. With sensuous lips, recessed eye and eyebrow, pierced earlobe, faint traces of two 'vanity wrinkles' on the neck 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm.) high Groppi, 31
Writing Palette and Brushes of Princess Meketaten Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Dynasty: Dynasty 18 Reign: reign of Akhenaten Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C. Geography: Egypt, Middle Egypt, el-Amarna (Akhetaten); inc. el-Hagg Qandil Medium: Ivory, rush brushes, red, yellow, and black pigments Reed
An Egyptian polychrome glazed composition beaded broad collar necklace, New Kingdom, late 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, Reign of Akhenaten, circa 1353-1335 B.C. Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ( €82,000 - 110,000 ). Photo: Bonhams. Re-strung, composed of foliate...
Excavated at Amarna by Petrie and Carter 1891-2. Received by Lord Amherst in the division of finds. Purchased by Joseph Altounian, Paris, at Sotheby's, London, 1921. Purchased by the museum from Mme. Altounian-Lorbet, 1957
Cosmetic Dish in the Shape of a Trussed Duck | New Kingdom, Amarna Period | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE STIRRUP RING NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, AMARNA PERIOD, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C. With the hieroglyphic inscription reading, 'Nefer kheperu re, sa Iten', 'Perfect are the manifestations of Ra, Son of Aten', the throne name of Akhenaten 1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, AMARNA PERIOD, CIRCA 1352-1336 B.C.
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, AMARNA PERIOD, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C.
These guys seem to be carrying bales of grain. Recently, Barry Kemp and his team excavated a lower class cemetery at Amarna. He found that the peasants of Amarna were worked hard and died unusually early. To what can we attribute this? Perhaps to the burden of constructing a new city in only a few years, but then again, the Egyptians were no strangers to large projects.
Limestone shabti of Isis, the singer of Aten. New Kingdom. The Amarna Period…
Sunk Relief Representation of Queen Nefertiti. New Kingdom, Amarna Period, XVIII Dynasty, ca. 1352-1348 B.C.
Made of Egyptian faience. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1353-1336 BC. Now at the Louvre.
