Thutmose’s painted limestone bust of the queen, c. 1345 BC.
A world icon
Nefertiti Bust is one of the defining objects of its field — studied, reproduced and travelled to by millions. Matchless Pieces presents it in our Egyptian Art department as a benchmark of rarity, craftsmanship and history.
| Department | Antiquities |
|---|---|
| Collection | Egyptian Art |
| Status | Museum masterpiece · reference work |
Image: Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philip Pikart
