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Keepes in the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Egypt

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Keepes in the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Egypt

Keepes in the mortuary temple of Ramses III. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

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This image showcases a group of Keepers, or guardians, in the mortuary temple of Ramses III in Thebes, Egypt. Dating back to the New Kingdom and specifically the Twentieth Dynasty (approximately 1550-1069 BC), this architectural masterpiece is located in Medinet Habu. The intricately carved relief on the temple wall depicts these men, dressed in short kilts and wearing distinctive headdresses, standing guard. Their stern expressions and raised arms suggest a readiness to protect the temple and its treasures. Ramses III was one of the last great pharaohs of the New Kingdom, known for his military prowess and successful campaigns against foreign invaders. His mortuary temple, dedicated to the gods Amun-Ra, Ptah, and Montu, was built to ensure his eternal life and to commemorate his reign. The temple complex is renowned for its impressive size and intricate decorative elements, including this relief of the Keepers. The artistry and historical significance of this relief make it an invaluable piece of ancient Egyptian history. The Keepers, with their stoic poses and protective roles, serve as a reminder of the importance of security and order in ancient Egyptian society. This image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the New Kingdom era, providing valuable insights into the beliefs, customs, and daily life of this fascinating civilization.

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