LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

 

 

 

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1 a, b, c: The plastered and painted bust Nefertiti: (front) bpk/Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB/Sandra Steiß; (side) bpk/Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB/Margarete Büsing; (rear) bpk/Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB/Sandra Steiß

2. Stela showing the Amarna royal family – Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their three eldest daughters – sitting beneath the rays of the Aten. Photo: S. Snape

3. A broken bust of Akhenaten, recovered from Thutmose’s Amarna workshop. Photo: bpk/Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB/Sandra Steiß

4. An aging Nefertiti: statuette recovered from the Thutmose workshop. Photo: S. Snape

5. The Sakkara tomb of the late Eighteenth Dynasty artist Thutmose. Photo: S. Snape

6. Colossal head of ‘Orus’, Amenhotep III, wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, recovered from Thebes. Photo: © The Trustees of the British Museum

7. Small wooden head of Queen Tiy, recovered from Gurob. Photo: bpk/Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB/Sandra Steiß

8. Archaeologist Ludwig Borchardt (sitting) with visitors at Amarna, December 1912. Photo: bpk

9. The painted and inscribed stela, part of a household shrine, chosen by Inspector Gustave Lefebvre in place of the Nefertiti bust. Photo: Getty images

10. The discovery of the ‘life-sized colourful bust of queen’ in the ruined Amarna workshop of the sculptor Thutmose, 6 December, 1912. Photo: bpk/Vorderasiatisches Museum, SMB

11 a, b, c, d, e: A modern Nefertiti emerges from a block of Portland limestone. Photos: Frank Tyldesley

12. Little Warsaw: The Body of Nefertiti (2003). Photo: Lenke Szilagyi © Little Warsaw

13. Fred Wilson’s 1993 Grey Area. Photo: © Fred Wilson, courtesy Pace Gallery

14. Isa Genzken’s 2012 Nofretete. Photo: Courtesy Galerie Buchholz, Berlin/Cologne/New York © DACS 2017

15. The Samalut roundabout Nefertiti. Photo: Twitter

 

 

While every effort has been made to contact copyright-holders of illustrations, the author and publishers would be grateful for information about any illustrations where they have been unable to trace them, and would be glad to make amendments in further editions.