Portrait of Pharaoh Akhenaten

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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Limestone fragment showing a portrait (in Amarna style) of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1353-1336 BCE) in profile, looking to the left. From Amarna, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c. 1340 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, August 26). Portrait of Pharaoh Akhenaten. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11109/portrait-of-pharaoh-akhenaten/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Portrait of Pharaoh Akhenaten." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 26, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11109/portrait-of-pharaoh-akhenaten/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Portrait of Pharaoh Akhenaten." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Aug 2019. Web. 22 Feb 2025.

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