Sculpture, Second courtyard, Ramesseum, Theban Necropolis
Osiride pillars and head of a colossal statue of Ramesses II wearing nemes headdress and pschent, in diorite, in 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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