Writing Palette and Brushes of Princess Meketaten
New Kingdom, Amarna Period
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Title: Writing Palette and Brushes of Princess Meketaten
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt; Said to be from Upper Egypt; Thebes
Medium: Ivory, rush, red, yellow, and black pigments
Dimensions: L. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in); w. 2.3 cm (7/8 in); th. 0.5 cm (3/16 in)
Credit Line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Object Number: 26.7.1295
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