AR / ITEM / 00100168
Plate I
Colossal Statue of Ramesses II
Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown
Monumental granite statue of Ramesses II originally placed outside the main temple of Ptah at Memphis and now forming the focal point of GEM's Grand Hall.
- Date
- New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
- Collection
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Reference
- 1
Record
- Culture
- Ancient Egyptian
- Medium
- Granite
- Dimensions
- Height 1135 cm; width 180 cm
- Origin
- Egypt
In the Tapestry
- Culture of origin
- Ancient EgyptA
- Culture of origin
- Egyptian EmpireA
Provenance and history
New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
CreatedA
Sources
- A
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