Ancient Egyptian ring bezel fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Green faience finger ring bezel fragment. Part of a Cartouche shaped bezel, containing the moulded hieroglyphic prenomen of Akhenaten – Nfr-hprw-R W-n-R, Nefer-kheperu-re Waenre.

Ancient Egyptian ring bezel fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1966.20.54.A
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: ring bezel fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 15mm , Width: 11mm , Depth: 3mm
  • Published references: Peet T E and Woolley C L The City of Akhenaten 1 1923 pp 169 - 171
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483