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Aug. 27, 2012: Berlin is to honor the centenary of the discovery of a famed bust of Egypts Queen Nefertiti -- one of the citys top tourist attractions -- with an exhibition of works from the Amarna site where she was found, many of them freshly restored.![Germany_Nefertiti_3]()
The famous 3,300-year-old bust of Queen Nefertiti on display at the Neues Museum. The show, In the Light of Amarna, will open Dec. 6 -- the 100th anniversary of the day when a German excavator unearthed the 3,300-year old limestone bust of Pharaoh Akhenaton's wife.![Germany_Nefertiti]()
Aug. 27, 2012: A portrait study from Amarna is on display at the permanent Egyptian exhibition of the Neues Museum.![Germany_Nefertiti_1]()
Aug. 27, 2012: An unfinished head of a Queen Nefertiti statue from Amarna is on display at the permanent Egyptian exhibition of the Neues Museum (New Museum).![Germany_Nefertiti_4]()
Aug. 27, 2012: The excavation diary of German Egyptologist Ludwig Borchardt, another historic item on display at the Neues Museum.Museum marks 100 years since finding queen Nefertiti
Berlin is to honor the centenary of the discovery of a famed bust of Egypt's Queen Nefertiti — one of the city's top tourist attractions — with an exhibition of works from the Amarna site where it was found
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