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Limestone statue
Head of king, wearing the double crown. Representing Ramesses II wearing the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt. Many statues were produced during the reign of Ramesses II: some were earlier sculptures re-carved, or with the name of Ramesses simply replacing that of the previous king.
Length: 26 cm
Method of acquisition: Unknown
19th Dynasty
New Kingdom
Circa
-1279
BC
-
Circa
-1213
BC
Accession number: E.SU.160
Primary reference Number: 65205
Oldadmincategory: SU
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Limestone statue" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/65205 Accessed: 2024-11-21 23:15:59
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University of Cambridge}}
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