Limestone relief of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III (the Magnificent) found in the tomb of Khaemhat who was a royal ascribe. New Kingdom: 1539-1075 BC (18th Dynasty). Reign: 1391-1353 or 1388-1351 BC. This ancient piece is now on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.
Relief depicting the pharaoh Amenhotep III wearing the Blue Crown (the Khepresh), from the Tomb of Khaemhat (TT57). New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550-1292 BC. The Khepresh was an ancient Egyptian royal headdress. It is also known as the blue crown or war crown. New Kingdom pharaohs are often depicted wearing it in battle, but it was also frequently worn in ceremonies. Now in display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.
Princess Sitamun is regarded to be the eldest daughter of The Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III and his Great Royal Wife Tiye. She was later married to her father around Year 30 of Amenhotep III's reign and became queen consort during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom. This relief was found in Amenhotep II's mortuary temple adapted for Princess and Royal Wife Sitamun. This ancient piece is now on display at the Petrie Museum, London, United Kingdom.
Limestone relief found in the Tomb of Kheruef (TT192) on the west bank of the Nile and located in El-Assasif at Theban Necropolis (opposite of modern-day Luxor, Upper Egypt), Egypt. The two figures represent the daughters of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1391-1353 BC or 1388-1351 BC) and Queen Tiye (1398-1338 BC). Kheruef was Steward to Queen Tiye, the Great Royal Wife of Amenhotep III who ruled Ancient Egypt during the golden age of the New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. This ancient peice  is currently on display at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany.
Head of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III (The Magnificent) of the New Kingdom: 1539-1075 BC (18th Dynasty). The statuette is made of fossil wood and on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris, France.
The colossal statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye is carved out of a large single upright block of stone to form a monolith group statue of Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III (The Magnificent) of the eighteenth dynasty, his Great Royal Wife Tiye, and three of their daughters. It is considered to be the largest known dyad ever carved. The statue originally stood in Medinet Habu, Western Thebes on the west bank of the Nile (opposite of modern-day Luxor). This colossal statue is on display as the centerpiece of the main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt.
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