Relief

Wall Fragment

E3067

From: Egypt | Tell El-Rataba

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E3067
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Tell El-Rataba
Locus Temple Facade
Period New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1292 - 1190 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Iconography Ramesses II | Syrian | Triumph
Description

Temple facade wall fragment: Ramses II is depicted slaying an Asiatic enemy in this relief fragment. His missing right arm probably held a mace. The god Atum offers the sword of victory to the king in exchange for the ritual sacrifice of the captive.

Height 125 cm
Length 0 cm
Width 187 cm
Credit Line Gift of the American Exploration Society, 1906
Other Number ES3067 - Original Number

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