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Small, painted votive statue depicting the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Great Wife Nefertiti holding hands, a notedly unusual pose in the art of the New Kingdom, c. 1345 BCE. The king wears the blue kheperesh crown, and the queen sports the...

Head of Senusret III. Egyptian 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Louvre, Paris.

Dahshur Pyramid Complex of Senwosret III, Tomb of Mereret Middle Kingdom of Egypt, 12th Dynasty

This Amarna Period limestone relief (ca. 1353-1336 BCE) depicts Queen Nefertiti offering a bouquet to the Aten. It is a prime example of the typical Amarna style, as it depicts the queen with an elongated face, slanted eyes, protruding lips...

This fragmentary statue of the pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) dates from the Amarna Period (c. 1353-1336 BCE), and was originally housed in a temple complex to the Aten near Karnak, in what is now modern-day Luxor. Currently on display...

The entrance of the Acropolis Museum, Athens.

View of the acropolis from the remains of the Athenian Assembly on the Pnyx

The (alleged) prison of Socrates on Filopappou Hill in Athens

Remains of a deme of the city of Athens, featuring layers of building periods from Classical times to Late Antiquity.

Remains of the ancient deme of the city of Athens, Koile, located on Filopappou Hill.