This statue shows the outstanding technical ability of the Ancient Egyptian craftsman and ranks among the masterpieces of Egyptian art of the New kingdom.
Emperor Tuthmosis iii represented wearing royal headcloth “Nemes” and royal kilt “Šhendyt”, the king strides forth in this statue with supreme confidence of a deity.
The statue made out of green graywacke,
18th dynasty New kingdom.
Discovered at karnak temple on may 8, 1904, in the cachette, north of pylon seventh.
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Emperor Tuthmosis iii represented wearing royal headcloth “Nemes” and royal kilt “Šhendyt”, the king strides forth in this statue with supreme confidence of a deity.
The statue made out of green graywacke,
18th dynasty New kingdom.
Discovered at karnak temple on may 8, 1904, in the cachette, north of pylon seventh.
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Wooden statuette of king Sensurt the first, second king of 12th dynasty (middle kingdom) and son of king Amenmhat the first and Queen Neferitatjenen. The king is shown standing with left leg forward as tradition, wearing the white crown of Upper Egypt (hdjt crown) and holding the staff of uthority (hka staff). This statuette discovered in his complex at AlLisht along with another almost identical statuette except for the crown .
12th dynasty, Middle kingdom.
AlLisht, Egypt.
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12th dynasty, Middle kingdom.
AlLisht, Egypt.
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