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Egyptian sculpture, Luxor Museum, Egypt

Statue of Ramses III, 2nd pharaoh of the 20th dynasty, detail, 1186-55 BC, wearing short wig with double crown and pleated clothes, cult statue in greywacke from the Mut Precinct at Karnak, New Kingdom, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. He was originally depicted with the mummiform god Osiris. The statue was discovered in 2 parts in the 1930s and in 2002. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Image Size: 3787x5906 / 4.6MB; www.manuelcohen.com; 1186-55 BC 20th dynasty 2nd pharaoh Africa African ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian archaeological archaeology archeological archeology civilisation civilization cobra collection color image colour image crown detail double crown Egypt Egyptian god greywacke heritage history indoors inside interior Karnak king Luxor Luxor Museum museum Mut Precinct mythological mythology New Kingdom North Africa North African Osiris pharaoh portrait portraiture protection Rameses III Ramses III royal ruler sculpture serpent snake statue stone Thebes tourist attraction Upper Egypt uraeus Usermaatre Meryamun Ramesses III vertical visitor attraction Waset wig
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Statue of Ramses III, 2nd pharaoh of the 20th dynasty, detail, 1186-55 BC, wearing short wig with double crown and pleated clothes, cult statue in greywacke from the Mut Precinct at Karnak, New Kingdom, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. He was originally depicted with the mummiform god Osiris. The statue was discovered in 2 parts in the 1930s and in 2002. Picture by Manuel Cohen