Bust of Queen Nefertiti, discovered in Amarna, Egypt, made by Thutmose“The Nefertiti Bust
Bust of Queen Nefertiti, discovered in Amarna, Egypt, made by Thutmose“The Nefertiti Bust is a 3,300-year-old painted limestone bust of Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, and one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. Owing to the work, Nefertiti has become one of the most famous women of the ancient world, and an icon of feminine beauty.” (Source) -- source link
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