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The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone)
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The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone)
1630599 The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); (add.info.: Medinet Habu is the name commonly given to the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, an important New Kingdom period structure in the location of the same name on the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt. Aside from its intrinsic size and architectural and artistic importance, the temple is probably best known as the source of inscribed reliefs depicting the advent and defeat of the Sea Peoples during the reign of Ramesses III.); Photo eZev Radovan; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22260726
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Bas Relief Battles Burial Dynasty Inscribed Kingdom Low Relief Luxor Memorial Mortuary Panel Panels Raider Raiders Ramesses Seafaring Habu Medinet
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This print showcases "The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III" relief panel, a remarkable stone artwork dating back to 1195-64 BC. Created by the Egyptian 20th Dynasty during the New Kingdom period, this masterpiece is housed in the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, known as Medinet Habu. The image depicts a significant event in ancient history - the defeat of the Sea Peoples during the reign of Ramesses III. These seafaring raiders threatened Egypt's stability and prosperity at that time. The intricate low relief panels on display here vividly illustrate the intense conflict between Ramses' navy and these formidable adversaries. Medinet Habu itself is renowned for its architectural grandeur and artistic significance. Apart from its colossal size, it stands out as an important source providing insights into this historical battle through inscribed reliefs like this one. As we delve into antiquity through this photograph, we are transported to an era where naval warfare played a crucial role in protecting kingdoms. This visual testament serves as a memorial to those who fought bravely against invaders and highlights Egypt's military might during the 20th Dynasty. With its detailed depiction of armed forces engaged in battle on both land and sea, this bas-relief panel offers us a glimpse into ancient war strategies while showcasing Egyptian artistry at its finest.
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