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Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha, Egypt, c1380 BC
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Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha, Egypt, c1380 BC
Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha near Luxor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Amenhotep reigned between 1403 BC and 1365 BC
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18th Dynasty Amenhotep Iii Amenophis Iii As Said Crocodile Divine Karnak Luxor Pharaoh Sobek Thebes Ancient Egyptian
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This print showcases the majestic Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) in front of the grand Sobek Temple, located in Dakamsha near Luxor, Egypt. Belonging to the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, Amenhotep III reigned between 1403 BC and 1365 BC. The vibrant colors bring life to this religious masterpiece, depicting a head adorned with intricate royal regalia. The significance of this temple lies in its dedication to the deity Sobek, who is represented by a magnificent crocodile figurehead. As one gazes upon this portrait, it becomes evident that Pharaoh Amenhotep III was not only a powerful king but also deeply connected to divine entities. The image captures both the awe-inspiring beauty of Egyptian artistry and the rich spiritual beliefs that permeated their culture. It serves as a testament to the profound influence religion held over every aspect of life during this era. Located amidst breathtaking surroundings in Luxor's vicinity, Dakamsha stands as an emblematic symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization. This photograph transports us back through time and allows us to glimpse into an era ruled by monarchs like Amenhotep III – sovereigns who were seen as living gods themselves. As we admire this remarkable piece from CM Dixon's collection at Heritage Images, let us marvel at how it encapsulates centuries-old history within its frame while reminding us of Egypt's enduring legacy as a land where divinity and royalty intertwined seamlessly.
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