Senusret III

Senusret III (Khakaura), c.1870-1831 BC, 12th Dynasty. Carved from Red Granite from Karnak this part of the statue is 80 cm high.  He is wearing the double crown of upper and lower Egypt and it has the remains of a royal beard and a Uraeus.  The back has inscriptions confirming his identity.

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