Image: Statue of Tasherenese, mother of king Amasis II, 570-526 BCE, from Egypt, currently housed in the British Museum
Size of this preview: 400 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 160 × 240 pixels | 4,016 × 6,016 pixels.
Original image (4,016 × 6,016 pixels, file size: 13.69 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Description: Upper part of the the statue of Tasherenese (Tashereniset). The hieroglyphic inscriptions on the back-pillar identify her as the 'King's Mother". 26th Dynasty, reign of Amasis II, 570-526 BCE. From Egypt; precise provenance of excavation is unknown. It is currently housed in the British Museum, London.
Title: Statue of Tasherenese, mother of king Amasis II, 570-526 BCE, from Egypt, currently housed in the British Museum
Credit: Own work
Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
Attribution Required?: Yes
Image usage
The following page links to this image:
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise.