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Image: Ostracon of Prince Sethherkhepshef or the Future king Ramesses VIII

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Description: A limestone ostracon of Prince Setherkhepeshef, son of Ramesses III in an adorative pose, with outstretched arms, and a scepter in his left hand found in the Valley of the Queens.[1] It dates to the Egyptian New Kingdom, 20th dynasty (1186-1070 B.C.) and is today in the permanent collection of the Egyptian Museum of Turin. (Turin Catalogue No.5637) Prince Setherkhepeshef was the third and final son of Ramesses III who assumed the kingship as Pharaoh Ramesses VIII. This photo was personally taken by Hans Ollermann.
Author: Hans Ollermann
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