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Herdsman with a goat

Reign of Akhenaten, 1353–1336 B.C.
Limestone
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation. Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York

A community of farms across the Nile probably supplied Amarna with fresh food--meat, vegetables and fruits, and grain.