Cartouche on the Palm-leaf column of Ramesses II. This column is from a temple primarily dedicated to the ram god Heryshef of Herakleopolis. Ramesses is twice shown making offerings to a local form of Osiris. 19th Dynasty, reigns of Ramesses II (about 1279-1213 BC) and Merenptah (about 1213-1203 BC). From Herakleopolis (Ihnasya el-Medina), temple of Heryshef Granite

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Cartouche on the Palm-leaf column of Ramesses II. This column is from a temple primarily dedicated to the ram god Heryshef of Herakleopolis. Ramesses is twice shown making offerings to a local form of Osiris. 19th Dynasty, reigns of Ramesses II (about 1279-1213 BC) and Merenptah (about 1213-1203 BC). From Herakleopolis (Ihnasya el-Medina), temple of Heryshef Granite

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