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Ramesseum. Relief depicting the pharaoh making an offering t

Ramesseum. Relief depicting the pharaoh making an offering to the gods Amon, seated, and Ptah. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Medinet Habu. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

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13th Amon Amun Archeological Archeology Dynasty Lotus Mortuary Mythological Mythology Necropolis Offerer Offering Offerings Perspective Pharaoh Pharaonic Ptah Rameses Ramesses Ramesseum Ramses Scepter Seat Theban Upper


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This relief, hailing from the Ramesseum in Egypt's ancient Theban Necropolis, dates back to the 13th century BC during the New Kingdom's Nineteenth Dynasty. The intricately carved image showcases Pharaoh Rameses II, a renowned ruler of the Egyptian Empire, making offerings to the revered gods Amon and Ptah. Amon, the king of the gods, is depicted as a mummified figure, seated on a throne with the ram's head, while Ptah, the god of craftsmen and creation, is shown seated on a lotus flower. Rameses II, dressed in the traditional Egyptian headdress and a sheath dress, presents a scepter and an offering table laden with various food items and flowers. This relief, one of many found in the Ramesseum, serves as a testament to the deep-rooted religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. The mythological significance of the scene lies in the Pharaoh's role as the mediator between the gods and the people, ensuring the continuity of the empire and the well-being of its inhabitants. The Ramesseum, located in the Valley of the Kings, is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture and art, reflecting the grandeur and power of the Pharaonic civilization. This relief, in particular, offers a unique perspective into the religious and mythological beliefs that shaped the lives of the ancient Egyptians, making it an invaluable piece of historical and artistic heritage.

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