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Unfinished sculptures show us how the artists worked, shaping stone slowly with bronze tools. Click to compare each of these partly finished pieces with a similar finished work.
Unfinished statuette of Akhenaten kneelling Princess nibbling a roasted duck

Unfinished statuette of Akhenaten kneeling

Reign of Akhenaten, 1353–1336 B.C.
Limestone
Aegyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin


Princess nibbling a roasted duck

Reign of Akhenaten, 1353–1336 B.C.
Limestone
Egyptian Museum, Cairo