Africa
Bust of Nefertiti
When it was made
c. 1345 BCE
How do we know this date?
The date is approximate. (approximate date)
Certainty: high Source: Ägyptisches Museum
A polychrome bust of the queen, an icon of Egyptian art of the Amarna period.
Facts
- Culture
- Ancient Egypt (Amarna)
- Place of origin
- Amarna, Egypt
- Where it is today
- Neues Museum, Berlin
- Institution
- Neues Museum / Egyptian Museum of Berlin
- Type
- Sculpture
- Material
- limestone
- Movement / style
- Amarna period
