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Relief depicting Northern Prisoners at the Battle of Ramses III
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Relief depicting Northern Prisoners at the Battle of Ramses III
2973954 Relief depicting Northern Prisoners at the Battle of Ramses III, Great Temple of Medinet (stone) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); (add.info.: The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important New Kingdom period structure in the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt. Aside from its 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 22797528
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Armies Bound Hieroglyph Hieroglyphs Hittite Libyan Libyans Peoples Ramses Shackled Shackles Stylised Syrian Syrians Warriors Habu Hittites Medinet
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This print captures a remarkable relief depicting the Northern Prisoners at the Battle of Ramses III. Created by the Egyptian 20th Dynasty between 1200-1085 BC, this stone artwork can be found in the Great Temple of Medinet Habu. The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III is an iconic structure located on the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt. The significance of this temple extends beyond its size and architectural grandeur; it is renowned for its inscribed reliefs that depict the dramatic encounter and ultimate defeat of the Sea Peoples during Ramesses III's reign. In this particular relief, we witness bound prisoners from various regions, including Libyans and Syrians, shackled together as they are captured by Egyptian warriors. The attention to detail in this stylized depiction is truly awe-inspiring. Hieroglyphs adorn every inch, telling stories of ancient battles fought by brave soldiers who defended their land against foreign invaders. This image offers a glimpse into a tumultuous time in history when armies clashed and nations fought for dominance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has preserved these ancient scenes for centuries. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and the resilience displayed by those who came before us.
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