Medium: Sandstone, pigment
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 7 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 6 11/16 in. (18 x 12.5 x 17 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 16.65
Image: CUR.16.65_view01.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Fragment of sandstone relief depicting four rays of the sun terminating in hands. A detail typical of Tell el Amarna art. The hands are very delicately and nervously portrayed in raised relief. A large amount of the original yellow paint which apparently covered the entire piece still remains. Condition: The hands are chipped and parts of the surface are weathered.