Desert Scene with Antelope, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten), Limestone, paint, H. 22.9 cm (9 in); w. 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in), The antelopes are shown in their desert habitat. The two animals whose heads are preserved are feeding on a plant with spiky leaves. The animals are eating quite calmly, so it is unlikely that they are part of a hunting scene
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Desert Scene, Antelope, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca, 1353–1336 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Hermopolis, Ashmunein, Khemenu, originally, Amarna, Akhetaten, Limestone, paint, H, 22.9 cm, 9, w, 52.1, 20 1/2, antelopes, shown, desert habitat, two animals, heads, preserved, feeding, plant, spiky leaves, animals, eating quite, calmly, unlikely, part, hunting scene
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