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Is the Nefertiti Bust Real or Fake? - Ancient Society
Nefertiti the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Her bust is iconic, her image, along with King Tut's golden mask, is what most people visualize when they think of ancient Egypt. The bust is one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt. She was born in 1370 BC and her name, Egyptian Nfr.t-jy.tj, can be translated as "The Beautiful Woman has Come". One look at her bust and you can say that name absolutely fits.