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The Nefertiti Bust is a painted stucco-coated limestone bust of Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten. The work is believed to have been crafted in 1345 B.C.E.

Nefertiti's bust

by C. Yamahata

Nefertiti's bust

by C. Yamahata

The Nefertiti Bust is a painted stucco-coated limestone bust of Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten. The work is believed to have been crafted in 1345 B.C.E.

Cultural Heritage & History

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