Relief

Wall Fragment

E3067

From: Egypt | Tell El-Rataba

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E3067
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Tell El-Rataba
Locus Temple Facade
Period New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1292 - 1190 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Iconography Ramesses II | Syrian | Triumph
Description

Temple facade wall fragment: Ramses II is depicted slaying an Asiatic enemy in this relief fragment. His missing right arm probably held a mace. The god Atum offers the sword of victory to the king in exchange for the ritual sacrifice of the captive.

Height 125 cm
Width 187 cm
Credit Line Gift of the American Exploration Society, 1906
Other Number ES3067 - Original Number

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