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Limestone standing/striding figure of the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti (c. 1370 - c. 1336 BCE), the Great Royal Wife of Akhenaten (r. 1353-1336 BCE). New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c. 1345 BCE. From Amarna, Egypt. It is on display at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany.
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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). Statue of Nefertiti. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11115/statue-of-nefertiti/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Statue of Nefertiti." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 26, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11115/statue-of-nefertiti/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Statue of Nefertiti." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Aug 2019. Web. 27 Nov 2021.
