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King Ramesses II Smiting A Lybian Enemy

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $9.95
Original Price: $19.95

Stock #:390435
Type: Postcard
Country: Egypt
Publisher: Eastern Publishing Company
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
King Ramesses II, XIXth dynasty, 1298-1232 B.C. The warrior king is stunning a Lybian captive with a mace and grasping a tuft of hair with his bow whilst the prisoner is lifting his finger as a sign of submission. Behind the king is his Ka banner, a kind of spiritual double over which is his Horus name. The god Kheper, sacred scarab, symbol of creation, resurrection and the daily manifestation of the sun, carrying the solar disk

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