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Statue of Akhenaten (Reigned c. 1351-1334 BC). I8th Dynasty. One of a series of colossal statues that once lined a colonnade in the Precinct of the Aten at Karnak. this statue shows Amenhotep IV wearing the nemes headdress topped by the ostrich plumes traditionally wom by Shu. god of the air. The temples in this complex were built early in this king’s reign. and were dismantled soon after his death.

Statue of Akhenaten (Reigned c. 1351-1334 BC). I8th Dynasty. One of a series of colossal statues that once lined a colonnade in the Precinct of the Aten at Karnak. this statue shows Amenhotep IV wearing the nemes headdress topped by the ostrich plumes traditionally wom by Shu. god of the air. The temples in this complex were built early in this king’s reign. and were dismantled soon after his death.
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Statue of Akhenaten (Reigned c. 1351-1334 BC). I8th Dynasty. One of a series of colossal statues that once lined a colonnade in the Precinct of the Aten at Karnak. this statue shows Amenhotep IV wearing the nemes headdress topped by the ostrich plumes traditionally wom by Shu. god of the air. The temples in this complex were built early in this king’s reign. and were dismantled soon after his death
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4259 x 4925 px | 60.0 MB
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36.1 x 41.7 cm | 14.2 x 16.4 in (300 dpi)
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