"Fragment of a Relief," probably representing "Akhenaten Visiting the Temple"
Artist
Unknown Egyptian
CultureEgyptian
Titles
- "Fragment of a Relief," probably representing "Akhenaten Visiting the Temple"
Date1363 BC
PlaceHermopolis, Egypt
MediumPainted limestone
Dimensionsheight × length × width: 8 7/8 × 21 × 1 3/8 inches (22.5 × 53.3 × 3.5 cm.)
Credit LineGift of D. and J. de Menil
Object number62.13
Not on view
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Department
AntiquitiesObject Type
Exhibition History"All That the Sun's Disk Encircles: Amarna Reliefs from Texas Collections", San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Tex, Nov 18, 1990–Feb 4, 1991 (LN:90.31).
Published References Cooney, John Ducey. Amarna Reliefs from Hermopolis in American Collections. New York: Brooklyn Museum, 1965. Pages 15-16, no. 8. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: A guide to the Collection. Houston: MFAH, 1981. Fig. 11. San Antonio Museum of Art. All that the Sun's Disk Encircles: Armarna Reliefs from Texas Collections. San Antonio: San Antonio Museum of Art Press, 1990.
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Unknown Egyptian
2630–2250 BC
Limestone with traces of polychromy
58.3.A
Unknown Egyptian
332–30 BC
Painted and gilded wood, grain, earth, linen, and wax
2006.280
Unknown Egyptian
400–301 BC
Limestone with pigment
52.53
