Colossal Statue of King Akhenaten / Front view / Amarna period, Dynasty 18; Creation date: 1353-1350 BCE, discovery date: Mid 1920s

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Work Title: Colossal Statue of King Akhenaten
View Title: Front view
Creator/Culture: Egyptian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Karnak, Thebes (Qina, Upper Egypt, Egypt); Repository: Egyptian Museum (Cairo, Egypt)
Period/Date: Amarna period, Dynasty 18; Creation date: 1353-1350 BCE, discovery date: Mid 1920s
Media/Technique: limestone, sculpture
Dimensions: height: 3.96 m (155.91 inches)
Subjects: Impressionism; Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city); Egypt; Statues
Work Record ID: 145459
Image Record ID: 683814
Digital filename: 02d101184
Classification Filing Number: 221; GA; 12AkC 2b
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:35:18

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1075 x 2719
File Size: 389 KB
Record: 683814
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-683814/02d101184

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 683814. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-683814/02d101184. April 26, 2025.