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A bust of Egyptian queen Nefertiti (c. 1370 - c.1336 BCE), the wife of the pharaoh Akhenaten of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. Her name means, `the beautiful one has come’. By the sculptor Thutmose and re-discovered in 1912 CE. (Neues Museum, Berlin)
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Pikart, P. (2014, April 14). Queen Nefertiti. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/2581/
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Pikart, Philip. "Queen Nefertiti." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 14, 2014. https://www.ancient.eu/image/2581/.
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