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Egyptian sculpture, Luxor Museum, Egypt

Statue of Amenhotep III, 9th pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, wearing double crown with protective uraeus and false royal beard, with left fist closed suggesting the statue originally stood to the left of a doorway, 1403-1365 BC, granite, from the Luxor Temple, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Image Size: 3937x5906 / 5.9MB; www.manuelcohen.com; 1405-1365 BC 18th dynasty 9th pharaoh Africa African Amenhotep III Amenhotep the Great Amenhotep the Magnificent Amenophis III ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian archaeological archaeology archeological archeology beard civilisation civilization cobra collection color image colour image detail Egypt Egyptian false beard granite headdress heritage hieroglyph hieroglyphic history indoors inside interior king Luxor Luxor Museum museum Nemes headdress New Kingdom North Africa North African pharaoh portrait portraiture protection royal royal beard ruler sculpture seated serpent snake statue stone Thebes tourist attraction Upper Egypt uraeus vertical visitor attraction Waset
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Statue of Amenhotep III, 9th pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, wearing double crown with protective uraeus and false royal beard, with left fist closed suggesting the statue originally stood to the left of a doorway, 1403-1365 BC, granite, from the Luxor Temple, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. Picture by Manuel Cohen