Caption
Relief depicting Ramesses II with a ritual vessel; uraeus on wig; hes vase and possible incense burner not preserved; king shown in right profile with preserved face and part of wig; wide smooth necklace around the neck; ibes wig iconographic; ritual vessels iconographic; king iconographic; religious scenes; sacred and Egyptian architecture; architectural element, bas-relief; maker, Ramesses II ruler of Egypt; ca. 1279–1213 BC, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty reign of Ramesses II; provenance: Faras; findspot: Aksha; c. 1279–1213 BC; height 33.5 cm, width 54 cm, depth 23 cm, weight 49.5 kg., A roughly rectangular carved stone block with a weathered surface showing a carved profile of a human figure and surrounding abstract shapes; the stone appears in shades of light brown, beige, tan, gray, and hints of muted reddish tones, with textured rough and smoother worn areas, visible carved lines and shallow relief, and a neutral gray background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A02_489
License type
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Available size
68.7Mb (4.0Mb) / 20.0in x 13.3in / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)