Statue of Amenhotep III (Neb-Maat-Ra) and Sobek BC. Egypt.


Statue of Amenhotep III (Neb-Maat-Ra) and Sobek BC. Carved from Calcite (Egyptian Alabaster). Found in the Sobek temple at Dahamsha. Sobek is seated in a human form with the crocodile head and his right hand holds the Ankh giving life to the youthful Amenhotep III. The King is wearing the Nemes headdress, with the uraeus and royal beard. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor Museum. Egypt.


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