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Statue of Amenemhat III, 19th century BC
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Statue of Amenemhat III, 19th century BC
Statue of Amenemhat III, 19th century BC. The sixth king of the 12th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, Amenemhat III ruled from c1860 to c1814 BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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This print showcases the magnificent Statue of Amenemhat III, a prominent figure from Ancient Egypt's rich history. Crafted in the 19th century BC, this sculpture represents the sixth king of the illustrious 12th dynasty. Reigning from approximately c1860 to c1814 BC, Amenemhat III left an indelible mark on his country. Now housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, this stone masterpiece exudes regality and power. The seated male figure is adorned with a striking headdress and colorful attire, symbolizing his royal status. Carved meticulously out of diorite and gneiss, every detail reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. As we gaze upon this portrait-like statue, we are transported back to a time when pharaohs ruled over one of history's greatest civilizations. Its presence evokes awe and curiosity about life during the Middle Kingdom era. This remarkable artifact serves as a testament to Egypt's enduring legacy and its fascination with monarchy. It stands as an archaeological treasure that connects us to our ancient past while also inspiring admiration for those who have dedicated themselves to preserving such invaluable pieces of art throughout history
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