Tuesday, December 14, 2010

©James Godwin-0176

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©James Godwin-0176

Three black granite statues of King Sesostris III, twelfth Dynasty, about 1850 BC, from Deir el-Bahri. This is a my favourite exhibit in the British Museum's collection. I love the detail captured of Sesostris' face.

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