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    The Amarna Princess, sometimes referred to as the "Bolton Amarna Princess," is a statue forged by British art forger Shaun Greenhalgh and sold by his...
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    Meritaten (category Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    typical of the Amarna Period, but on those depicting official ceremonies, as well. The two structures most associated with Meritaten at Amarna are the Northern...
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  • the works were created. Many of Greenhalgh's fakes, including the Amarna Princess, a version of the Roman Risley Park Lanx, and works supposedly by Barbara...
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    Amarna (/əˈmɑːrnə/; Arabic: العمارنة, romanized: al-ʿAmārna) is an extensive ancient Egyptian archaeological site containing the remains of what was the...
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    Amarna letters (/əˈmɑːrnə/; sometimes referred to as the Amarna correspondence or Amarna tablets, and cited with the abbreviation EA, for "El Amarna")...
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  • The Amarna Period was an era of Egyptian history during the later half of the Eighteenth Dynasty when the royal residence of the pharaoh and his queen...
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    Amarna art, or the Amarna style, is a style adopted in the Amarna Period during and just after the reign of Akhenaten (r. 1351–1334 BC) in the late Eighteenth...
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    Meketaten (category Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    her sisters accompanying her royal parents in the first two-thirds of the Amarna Period. Meketaten was born approximately in Year 4 of Akhenaten's reign...
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    Ptolemaios X (reign 110–88 BC) Standing Figure of Nefertiti Head of Amarna Princess [de] Relief Portrait of Akhenaten [de] Tai-tai, the Priest. New Kingdom...
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    and a princess. Reign of Akhenaten. From Amarna, Egypt. The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London Limestone relief fragment. A princess holding...
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  • first half of the 14th century BCE. The letter was discovered in 1887 in Amarna. Originally, it consisted of 494 lines, but only 466 lines have been preserved...
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  • Amarna letter EA12 is a correspondence written to the King of Egypt by a princess of Babylonia. A scribe named Kidin-Adad is mentioned within the letter...
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    miniature by Jean Bourdichon Thrust2 world land speed record car The Amarna Princess, an ancient Egyptian statuette, later proved to be a forgery by Shaun...
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    Royal Tomb of Akhenaten (category Amarna tombs)
    The Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, located in the Royal Wadi at Amarna, is the burial place of the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten. A flight of twenty steps...
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    Kemp, Barry John (2015). "The Amarna Royal Tombs at Amarna" (PDF). Akhetaten Sun. Vol. 21, no. 2. Denver, Colorado: Amarna Research Foundation. pp. 2–13...
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    earliest depictions of Setepenre is in a fresco from the King's House in Amarna. She is depicted sitting on her mother Nefertiti's lap. The fresco is much...
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    forgery supported by this false provenance was the so-called "Amarna Princess", made in the Amarna art style of ancient Egypt, which they sold in 2003 to Bolton...
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    Also in 2006, the Fund was caught out when it was discovered that the Amarna Princess, purportedly an ancient Egyptian sculpture, was actually a forgery...
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    Greenhalgh had sold a statue to the museum collection known as the Amarna Princess. It was subsequently exposed as a forgery. The Museum received £3.8...
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    Malkata and the residences of Akhenaten and Nefertiti at the new city of Amarna. Several types of building can be distinguished according to the activities...
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    Greenhalgh was convicted for money laundering, predominately over the Amarna Princess. However, during the trial, the variety and number of his other forgeries...
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  • Amarna EA 8 Amarna EA 9 Amarna EA 10 Amarna EA 11 Amarna EA 12 Amarna EA 15 Amarna EA 19 Amarna EA 23 Amarna EA 26 Amarna EA 27 Amarna EA 35 Amarna EA...
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    characteristics of a period within the Eighteenth Dynasty referred to as the Amarna Period (c. 1353 – 1336 BCE). Atenism and the worship of the Aten as the...
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    Neferneferure (category Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    in Amarna. To be specific, on Wall C of the chamber α {\displaystyle \alpha } of the Royal Tomb her name was mentioned among the five princesses (the...
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  • would have been be the earliest map to depict America (or "Vinland") Amarna Princess — a statue created by Shaun Greenhalgh in the ancient Egyptian style...
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    Amarna Tomb 1 is a sepulchre near Amarna, Upper Egypt. It is the tomb of the ancient Egyptian noble Huya, which is located in the cluster of tombs known...
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  • The Anonymous Tombs in Amarna are ancient Tombs of Nobles at the Royal Wadi in Amarna, Upper Egypt. They consist of both sepulchres and burial pits in...
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    reign (1352 BC). Tadukhipa is referenced in seven of Tushratta's thirteen Amarna letters, of about 1350-1340 BC. Tushratta requested that his daughter would...
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    Neferneferuaten Tasherit (category Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    depictions of Neferneferuaten Tasherit is on a mural from the King's House in Amarna. She is depicted sitting on a pillow with her sister Neferneferure. The...
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    Beketaten (category Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    partially because Beketaten was never named King's Sister in the scenes from Amarna, but only King's Bodily Daughter. After the death of her mother, Beketaten...
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