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The Nefertiti bust is a 3300-year-old painted limestone bust of Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten and is one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. Due to the bust, Nefertiti has become one of the most famous women of the ancient world as well as icon of female beauty. The bust is believed to have been crafted in 1345 BC by the sculptor Thutmose.

It is currently on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin

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Author George M. Groutas from Dali, Nicosia, Cyprus

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by George M. Groutas at https://www.flickr.com/photos/22083482@N03/4273228115. It was reviewed on 15 April 2013 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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