Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Lion Subduing a Prince of Kush New Kingdom, RamessideQantir (Piramesse)
Description
New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, reign of Ramesses II, ca. 1279–1213 B.C. Faience. H. 70 × W. 28 × D. 22 cm, 31.7 kg (27 9/16 × 11 × 8 11/16 in., 69.8 lb.). From: Palace of Ramesses II, Qantir (Piramesse), Eastern Delta, Egypt. Credit: Purchase, Rogers Fund, Edward S. Harkness Gift and by exchange, 1922, 1929, 1935.
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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
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Found at
Qantir (Piramesse)
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116389546 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 35.1.23 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544760 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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