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Egyptian antiquite: statue of the Pharaoh Montuhotep II (or Mentuhotep II). 11th dynasty
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Egyptian antiquite: statue of the Pharaoh Montuhotep II (or Mentuhotep II). 11th dynasty
LRI4639822 Egyptian antiquite: statue of the Pharaoh Montuhotep II (or Mentuhotep II). 11th dynasty. From Deir el Bahari. Dim. 83 cm. Cairo. Egyptian Museum by Egyptian 11th Dynasty (2061-2010 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: statue of the Pharaoh Montuhotep II (or Mentuhotep II). 11th dynasty. From Deir el Bahari. Dim. 83 cm. Cairo. Egyptian Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable Egyptian antiquity of a statue depicting Pharaoh Montuhotep II (or Mentuhotep II) from the 11th dynasty. The statue, measuring 83 cm in height, is housed in the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo. With its intricate carvings and lifelike portrayal, this artwork offers a glimpse into ancient Egypt's rich history and culture. Montuhotep II ruled during the period between 2061-2010 BC, known as the Middle Kingdom era. The statue was discovered at Deir el Bahari, an archaeological site that holds great significance in Egyptian history. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to a time when pharaohs reigned supreme over their kingdom. The attention to detail in every aspect of this sculpture is awe-inspiring – from the facial features that exude power and authority to the intricately carved hieroglyphics adorning his regal attire. This photograph by Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures not only the physical beauty of this artifact but also its historical importance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and invites us to delve deeper into understanding one of civilization's greatest wonders – ancient Egypt.
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