Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten
Cleveland Museum of Art

Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten

1353–1347 BCE

painted sandstone
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Just in front of her nostril is the ankh or symbol of life, being given to her by Aten the sun, so that she may breathe in the god's gift of life.

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