Abstract
Many questions surround the identity of the Amarna Period royal figures who succeeded Akhenaten. The recent discovery of an uninscribed fragmentary relief of one of these shadowy figures at Tell el-Borg, north Sinai, is treated in detail. On stylistic grounds, the image appears not to be that of Akhenaten or Tutankhamun, thus opening the door to the possibility that it is Ankhkheperure. This possibility is enhanced by the fact that the name of this elusive king was discovered on two wine-jar seal impressions found at Tell el-Borg.
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