Temple of Hathor/Temple of Nefertari

Title

Temple of Hathor/Temple of Nefertari

Date

c. 1275-1225 BCE

Identifier

1672

Work Type

sculpture (visual work)

Work Location

Egypt (nation)
Abu Simbel (ruins)

Style/Period

Nineteenth Dynasty (Egyptian)

Subject

bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Ramses II--King of Egypt

Description

Relief of Ramses, II smiting his enemies at the smaller temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor and Ramses' wife, Nefertari. "The walls are decorated with scenes of offering as well as the massacre of prisoners by Ramses, the warrior pharaoh,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1EGABU2-51257BI38B5

Files

A1EGABU2-51257BI38B5.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Temple of Hathor/Temple of Nefertari,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 28, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/11714.