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An Egyptian Limestone Relief Fragment with the Cartouche of Rameses II
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Reign of Rameses II, 1290-1224 B.C.
Width 11 1/4 inches (28.58 cm).
Provenance:
Harmer Rooke Galleries, New York, prior to 1989.
Donald Wonder (1938-2023), California & New Jersey; thence by descent. [Inv. no. 26]
This relief fragment features the cartouche of Rameses II, one of the most celebrated pharaohs of the New Kingdom's 19th Dynasty. The relief showcases hieroglyphic inscriptions that are partly abraded but reveal significant references to the protection and divine associations linked to the pharaoh. A translation of the inscription is available upon request.
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Reign of Rameses II, 1290-1224 B.C.
Width 11 1/4 inches (28.58 cm).
Provenance:
Harmer Rooke Galleries, New York, prior to 1989.
Donald Wonder (1938-2023), California & New Jersey; thence by descent. [Inv. no. 26]
This relief fragment features the cartouche of Rameses II, one of the most celebrated pharaohs of the New Kingdom's 19th Dynasty. The relief showcases hieroglyphic inscriptions that are partly abraded but reveal significant references to the protection and divine associations linked to the pharaoh. A translation of the inscription is available upon request.
Condition
Height with stand 10 inches (25.4 cm).
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An Egyptian Limestone Relief Fragment with the Cartouche of Rameses II
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