The Wilbour Plaque | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

The Wilbour Plaque

Named for the Egyptologist who purchased it in 1881.

Shows Nefertiti and a king (Akhenaten, Smenkhare or Tutankhamun). It was an artist's reference piece not part of a larger scene.

Presumably from Amarna.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, c. 1352-1336 BCE.

Acc. No.: 16.48

Amenhotep III Seated in a Double Pavilion Representing His Sed Festival, with Tiye Offering Life to Him

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Posthumous Stela Depicting Amenhotep I and Ahmose-Nefertari

Statue of a Queen

Statue of a Queen

Stela Depicting Ahmose-Nefertari Behind the Seated God Amun with Her Son Amenhotep I Behind Her

The Wilbour Plaque

Two Princesses Each Holding a Sistrum & An Ankh Facing Their Enthroned Parents Amenhotep III and Tiye

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