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title: Seshat, Luxor Temple
author: Jon Bodsworth
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6055/seshat-luxor-temple/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Seshat, Luxor Temple
_Authored by Jon Bodsworth_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6055.jpg)
## Image Caption
A relief from the back of the throne of a seated statue of [Ramesses II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ramesses_II/) depicting the [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) goddess of [writing](https://www.worldhistory.org/writing/) [Seshat](https://www.worldhistory.org/Seshat/). 13th century BCE, Luxor [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Bodsworth, J. (2016, November 18). Seshat, Luxor Temple. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Bodsworth, Jon. "Seshat, Luxor Temple." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 18, 2016. .
### MLA
Bodsworth, Jon. "Seshat, Luxor Temple." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Nov 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luxor_temple_16.jpg) by [**Jon Bodsworth**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luxor_temple_16.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 18 November 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.