Nefertiti, great queen of Ancient Egypt. She and her husband, the pharaoh Akhenaten, were responsible for a massive 14th century BCE overhaul of the Egyptian state religion–sole worship of the one God Aten, the sun disc. While this religious revolution would reverse itself shortly after their lifetimes, they succesfully introduced a monotheistic religion into the notoriously stable cultural landscape of Ancient Egypt.
DIA: 4″ x H: 4″