Heads of Two Horses and a Charioteer, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten); Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu), Limestone, paint, H. 22.2 (8 3/4 in); W. 26.7 (10 1/2 in); Th. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in), Numerous representations of horse-drawn chariots are included in the official scenes at Amarna. Both the king and queen are shown driving themselves in what appears to be a mad dash to the Great Temple, their subjects racing behind, as in a block at the lower right
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Heads, Two Horses, Charioteer, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca, 1353–1336 B.C, Egypt, originally, Amarna, Akhetaten, Middle Egypt, Hermopolis, Ashmunein, Khemenu, Limestone, paint, H, 22.2, 8 3/4, W, 26.7, 10 1/2, Th, 3.8 cm, 1, Numerous representations, horse-drawn chariots, included, official scenes, king, queen, shown driving, themselves, mad dash, Great Temple, subjects racing, block, lower right
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