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Egypt, Relief depicting Pharaoh Ramesses II (circa 1279- 1213 B. C. ) and prisoners, nineteenth dynasty
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Egypt, Relief depicting Pharaoh Ramesses II (circa 1279- 1213 B. C. ) and prisoners, nineteenth dynasty
Egypt - Abu Simbel - Ramses II and prisoners
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Media ID 9517459
13th Century Bc 19th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Bas Relief Fresco Hieroglyphics New Kingdom Pharaoh Prisoner Profile Punishment Ramses Ii
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This print showcases an ancient Egyptian relief depicting the mighty Pharaoh Ramesses II and his prisoners. Belonging to the nineteenth dynasty, this remarkable piece of art dates back to approximately 1279-1213 B. C. , during the New Kingdom period. The vertical bas-relief carving displays a profile view of Pharaoh Ramesses II, known as one of Egypt's most powerful rulers. His regal presence is emphasized by his elaborate headdress and royal attire. Standing tall beside him are several defeated prisoners, symbolizing the pharaoh's triumph in war. The intricate craftsmanship on this fresco is truly awe-inspiring. The hieroglyphics adorning the background provide valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture and history. Every detail has been meticulously carved to perfection, showcasing the skill and talent of these ancient artisans. This artwork also sheds light on the harsh realities of punishment in ancient Egypt. The prisoners depicted here serve as a reminder that even great pharaohs like Ramesses II were not immune to conflict and had to assert their power through military conquests. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where human representation was elevated through artistic expression. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of ancient civilization and its enduring legacy captured within these antiquities from over thirteen centuries ago.
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