Fragment of a sculptured statue base depicting an Asiatic prisoner, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1300–1250 B.C., From Egypt, Schist, h. 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in); w. 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in); d. 18 cm (7 1/16 in), Ancient Egyptian artists expressed the might of the pharaoh through a variety of images. One of these is the image of the pharaoh standing or enthroned above the bodies of foreigner captives. This fragment of a statue base shows the head and shoulder of a Syrian who is characterized by long strands of hair confined by a headband, a beard and mustache, and a fringed mantle embroidered with rosettes
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Fragment, sculptured statue base depicting, Asiatic prisoner, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca, 1300–1250 B.C, Egypt, Schist, h, 21.6 cm, 8 1/2, w, 11.4, 4, d, 18, 7 1/16, Ancient Egyptian, artists, expressed, might, pharaoh, variety, images, image, pharaoh standing, enthroned, bodies, foreigner captives, fragment, statue base, head, shoulder, Syrian, characterized, long strands, hair confined, headband, beard, mustache, fringed mantle, embroidered, rosettes
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