Relief, Second courtyard, Ramesseum, Theban Necropolis
Royal ascent relief, with hawk headed Montu holding ankh of life to mouth of king Ramesses II, and Thoth (right), at the west end of the second courtyard at the Ramesseum, mortuary temple of Ramesses II, 3rd pharaoh of the 19th dynasty, New Kingdom, in the Theban Necropolis, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The Ramesseum was built in the 13th century BC under Ramesses II, with 2 stone pylons or gateways, courtyards and a covered 48 column hypostyle hall around the inner sanctuary. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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