Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Cleveland Museum of Art

Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti

c. 1353–1347 BCE

painted sandstone
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Even though all we see is a fragment of the head we know it is Nefertiti by the double uraeus or serpent symbol on the headband, which was only worn by the queen.

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