Title
The Lion temple at Naga
Caption
The Lion temple at Naga, Detail of a relief. Although the theme of the ruler, in this case Queen Amanitare, preparing to smite bound enemies, is a classic one in Egyptian art, the costume and form of the royal figure depict local Meroitic preferences. Sudan. Nubian. c 300 BC 100 BC. Naga, Meroe.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A31_246
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35,7Mb (6,8Mb) / 11,7in x 11,8in / 3516 x 3548 (300dpi)