Female Musicians, 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. 21 cm (8 1/4 in); w. 53 cm (20 7/8 in); d. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in), The varied hand positions give an illusion of movement to this troup of female musicians. The second woman from the right is not playing a stringed instrument and it is possible that she is a singer. However, she appears to hold a long slim object in her right hand
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Female Musicians, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca, 1353–1336 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Hermopolis, Ashmunein, Khemenu, originally, Amarna, Akhetaten, Limestone, paint, h, 21 cm, 8 1/4, w, 53, 20 7/8, d, 3.2, 1, varied, hand, positions, give, illusion, movement, troup, female musicians, second woman, right, playing, stringed instrument, possible, singer, hold, long slim, object, right hand
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