Statue of Ramesses II
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Statue of Ramesses II

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Statue of Ramesses II / the 'Younger Memnon' From the Ramesseum / Thebes / Egypt / 19th Dynasty / about 1250 BC. Ramesses II / who succeeded his father Sethos I in around 1279 BC and ruled Egypt for 67 years. Weighing 7.25 tons / this fragment of his statue was cut from a single block of two-coloured granite. He is shown wearing the nemes head-dress surmounted by a cobra diadem.

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP11A03_001

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,8Mo (1,6Mo) / 30,5cm x 41,7cm / 3600 x 4928 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Ancient Egypt

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