Nefertiti & Akhenaten

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 26 August 2019
Nefertiti & Akhenaten

Queen Nefertiti (c. 1370 - c. 1336 BCE) ties an ornamental collar around the neck of her husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1353-1336 BCE). Part of a stela. Painted limestone. From Amarna, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c. 1345 BCE. (The Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany).

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, August 26). Nefertiti & Akhenaten. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11103/nefertiti--akhenaten/

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