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Bust of Queen Nefertiti. Nefertiti was the wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (later Akhenaten), and mother-in-law of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen. Her name roughly translates to "the beautiful one is come". The bust is one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. It was attributed to the sculptor Djhutmose, and was found in his workshop. The Treasures of Tutankhamen. Tutankhamen by Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, page 105.

Bust of Queen Nefertiti. Nefertiti was the wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (later Akhenaten), and mother-in-law of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen. Her name roughly translates to "the beautiful one is come". The bust is one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. It was attributed to the sculptor Djhutmose, and was found in his workshop. The Treasures of Tutankhamen. Tutankhamen by Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, page 105.
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Bust of Queen Nefertiti. Nefertiti was the wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (later Akhenaten), and mother-in-law of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen. Her name roughly translates to "the beautiful one is come". The bust is one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. It was attributed to the sculptor Djhutmose, and was found in his workshop. The Treasures of Tutankhamen. Tutankhamen by Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, page 105.
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3025 x 3896 px | 33.7 MB
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25.6 x 33.0 cm | 10.1 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)