"""Ancient Egyptian architectonic element of the temple of Aten, Karnak, limestone, New Kingdom 18th Dynasty (1353-1336 BC). Egyptian Museum, Turin. Grey backcground.<br /> <br /> This crystaline block from the riugn of Amenhoptep IV was part of the railing of the temple of Aten in Karnak. It is os a double form cartouche, which usually enclose the name of the king. Here insted, it contains the names of the sun disk Aten, the one god of King Akhenaten : """"Ra-Harakhty rising in the Horizon"""" """"in the name as the light which is in Aten"""". The name of the king is carved on the sides. The objects is therefore a links god with the pharoah. Drovetti collection Cat 1378 .<br /> <br /> If you prefer to buy from our ALAMY PHOTO LIBRARY  Collection visit : https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/paul-williams-funkystock/ancient-egyptian-art-artefacts.html  . Type -   Turin   - into the LOWER SEARCH WITHIN GALLERY box. Refine search by adding background colour, subject etc<br /> <br /> Visit our ANCIENT WORLD PHOTO COLLECTIONS for more photos to download or buy as wall art prints https://funkystock.photoshelter.com/gallery-collection/Ancient-World-Art-Antiquities-Historic-Sites-Pictures-Images-of/C00006u26yqSkDOM"""
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