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Relief with Head of a King (Seti I?)

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Description

Relief, Ramesses I or Seti I. New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, reign of Seti I, ca. 1295–1294 B.C. Limestone. H. 60.6 × W. 63.5 cm (23 7/8 × 25 in.). From: Temple of Sety I, north of NE corner, Chapel of Ramesses I, Abydos, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Subject: Kings, Heads. Credit: Gift of Dikran G. Kelekian, 1912.

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Found at Abydos
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