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Crowning of Ramesses III, 1184 BCE

 The kneeling Ramesses III being crowned and receiving a symbolic sed-festival emblem from the Theban triad- the enthroned Amon-Re accompanied by Khons and Mut (behind the king, not shown on the photograph). East part of the south wall of the 1st hypostyle hall, temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, lower register.

John Bines and Jaromir Malek. Cultural Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Checkmark Books, Revised edition, 2000. pp. 98-99.

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