Gallery of Images
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Unguent jar depicting the name of Kiya - on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Talatat with the picture of Kiya and a child, a ray of Aten extends toward them
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Close-up of an Egyptian alabaster canopic jar thought to depict a likeness of Kiya, from tomb KV55 - on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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An Amarna relief depicting a woman undergoing a purification ritual, while the figure has been partially re-carved, the large earrings and style of wig are thought to be representative of Queen Kiya - on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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