4.13: Bust of Nefertiti
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Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of a Model Bust of Queen Nefertiti.
The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.
Thutmose, Model Bust of Queen Nefertiti, c. 1340 BCE, limestone and plaster, New Kingdom, eighteenth dynasty, Amarna Period (Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection/Neues Museum, Berlin)
Contributors and Attributions
- Thutmose, Bust of Nefertiti. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/new-kingdom/v/thutmose-bust-of-nefertiti-c-1340-bce. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike