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Royal Head, Possibly King Nectanebo I, 380-363 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
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Royal Head, Possibly King Nectanebo I, 380-363 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Royal Head, Possibly King Nectanebo I, 380-363 B.C
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30th Dynasty 4th Century Bc Astronomer Benevolence Nectanebo I Nectanebus Pharaoh Ancient Egyptian Benevolent Mizraim Quartzite
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This close-up image showcases the intricately carved royal head, believed to be that of Pharaoh Nectanebo I, ruler of Egypt's 30th Dynasty around 380-363 BC. The head is carved from a single piece of quartzite, a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. Nectanebo I was known for his benevolent rule and astronomical knowledge, making him an important figure in Egyptian history. His serene expression and the subtle details of his headdress, including the falcon of Horus and the uraeus serpent, add to the mystique and grandeur of this ancient monarch. This head once adorned a larger statue, likely placed in a temple or royal complex as a symbol of the pharaoh's divine authority. Today, it is a valuable heritage artifact, preserved and displayed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), providing a tangible connection to the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt.
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