Fragment of a relief with a bowing servant

Fragment of a relief with a bowing servant

A fragment of a relief with representation in sunk relief, showing a servant bent in obeisance facing left. He is bald-headed and wears a long kilt. His left arm is bent, his right arm is stretched out in front of him. In front of him is a low basin, behind him a storage jar. Above the servant and the jar runs a horizontal line. Both style and subject of the representation are typical for the Amarna Period.

Present location ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM

Inventory number APM 11960

Dating AMENHOTEP IV/AMENOPHIS IV/NEFERKHEPERURE/AKHENATEN

Archaeological Site UNKNOWN

Category RELIEF

Material LIMESTONE

Technique LOW RELIEF

Height 22.5 cm

Width 19.5 cm

Depth 5 cm

Bibliography•G. Jurriaans-Helle, Aanwinsten in 1990, MVAPM 50 (april 1991), 33/fig. 1 (nr. 23)

•F.J.E. Boddens Hosang, Two Amarna collections in the Netherlands, OMRO 72 (1992), 15-53: 25, 46/pl. 8

•G. Jurriaans-Helle, Blijken van vriendschap, MVAPM 61 (december 1994), bijlage (nr. 4)

http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/detail.aspx?id=12222