Tomb Relief of Amenhotep III

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 24 August 2019
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This limestone relief of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III (c. 1386-1353 BCE) came from the Tomb (TT57) of Khaemhat at Western Thebes (in modern-day Sheikh Abd el-Qurna), Egypt. Amenhotep III was depicted in profile, looking to the right. Khaemhat was a royal scribe and overseer of the double granary during the reign of the Egyptian Pharoah Amenhotep III. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c. 1360 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, August 24). Tomb Relief of Amenhotep III. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11110/tomb-relief-of-amenhotep-iii/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Tomb Relief of Amenhotep III." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 24, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11110/tomb-relief-of-amenhotep-iii/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Tomb Relief of Amenhotep III." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Aug 2019. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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