Ancient Egyptian cult statue of Amenhoptep I, limestone, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, (1292-1190 BC, Deir el-Medina. Egyptian Museum, Turin. Grey backgr
Ancient Egyptian cult statue of Amenhoptep I, limestone, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, (1292-1190 BC, Deir el-Medina. Egyptian Museum, Turin. Grey background. The cult of Amenhoptep I flourished during the 19th &20th Dynasties. This statue is typical of Theban sculpture of the Ramesside era : large eyes, full cheeks and aquiline nose. the kings skin colour is white rather than the more common red hue. This is typical of other Deir el-Medina statues of the era. Drovetti collection. Cat 1372.
Size: 6303px × 8566px
Location: Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
Keywords: ancient, anthropology, antiquities, antiquity, archaeology, art, artefact, artefacts, artwork, artworks, background, di, egizio, egypt, egyptian, egyptianartworks, exhibit, exhibits, gray, grey, historic, historical, image, museo, museum, person, picture, sculpture, sculptures, statue, statues, stone, torino, turin