Figure of a king as part of a group proffered by an official of Ramesses II ca. 1279–1213 New Kingdom, Ramesside This fragment was originally part of a votive statue representing an official of Ramesses II. The official, most of whose figure is not preserved, was shown kneeling to dedicate a shrine surmounted by the ram's head of the god Amun and fronted by a small standing image of the king. The surviving portion includes the upper part of the shrine proper, its sides decorated in raised relief with the names of Ramesses II; the small statue of the king himself; and fragments of the dono
Figure of a king as part of a group proffered by an official of Ramesses II ca. 1279–1213 New Kingdom, Ramesside This fragment was originally part of a votive statue representing an official of Ramesses II. The official, most of whose figure is not preserved, was shown kneeling to dedicate a shrine surmounted by the ram's head of the god Amun and fronted by a small standing image of the king. The surviving portion includes the upper part of the shrine proper, its sides decorated in raised relief with the names of Ramesses II; the small statue of the king himself; and fragments of the donor's outstretched hands (visible on either side of the shrine).. Figure of a king as part of a group proffered by an official of Ramesses II. ca. 1279–1213 Limestone, paint. New Kingdom, Ramesside. From Egypt. Dynasty 19
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