Temple of Amon
Title
Temple of Amon
Date
c. 1275-1225 BCE
Identifier
1704
Alternative Title or Name
Temple of Amun
Work Type
sculpture (visual work)
Work Location
Egypt (nation)
Karnak (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Nineteenth Dynasty (Egyptian)
Subject
statues
colossi
Ramses II--King of Egypt
Description
Statue of Ramses II with Anksh ba Amon (his wife and daughter) at his feet in the Temple of Amon at Karnak. "Originally two statues of Ramses II had flanked the entrance to the hypostyle hall. One, almost 50 feet tall, still exists; his Queen is at his feet,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1EGKAR2-51314BE25A6
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- Ramses II, statues
- Citation
- “Temple of Amon,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/11715.