The Nefertiti Bust Scan

Description:

The Bust of Nefertiti, crafted 1345 BC by Thutomose, is composed of stucco-coated limestone, gypsum, crystal, and wax, and stands 48 cm tall. Nefertiti (meaning "the beautiful one has come forth") was The Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten and has become a cultural symbol of Berlin and Ancient Egypt, and is regarded as an "icon of international beauty".
This model was obtained from the Egyptian Museum of Berlin after the freedom of information effort directed at the Russian Cultural Heritage Foundations.

We encourage you to move the lights and camera around and practice drawing, painting, and sculpting from these figures with the help of the measure tool to improve your skill and understanding.

Model Details:

Released: March 27, 2021
Model Version: 1.0
Credits: © 3D Model: Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Overview: A 3D Scan of the Nefertiti Bust