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Detail from colossal statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c13th century BC
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Detail from colossal statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c13th century BC
Detail from colossal statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c13th century BC. This detail shows the cartouche of the Pharaohs name on his belt. Rameses II reigned between 1279 BC and 1213 BC
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the colossal statue of Rameses II, located in Memphis, Egypt. Dating back to the 13th century BC, this ancient masterpiece stands as a testament to the grandeur and power of one of Egypt's most renowned pharaohs. The focus of this particular detail is on the cartouche adorning Rameses II's belt, proudly displaying his name. The fallen stature of Rameses II has become an iconic tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe to marvel at its magnificence. Carved meticulously out of limestone and adorned with vibrant colors that have stood the test of time, it offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture that once thrived in this majestic country. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when kings ruled with absolute authority and divine presence. The sheer size and intricacy of this colossal sculpture leave us in awe, reminding us of the immense power held by these ancient monarchs. Through this photograph captured by CM Dixon, we can appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind such craftsmanship but also gain insight into Egypt's royal dress and regal symbols like cartouches. This image serves as a window into our past while igniting our curiosity for exploration and understanding.
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