Title
Taharqa’s shrine is part of a temple built at Kawa in about BC 680
Caption
Taharqa’s shrine is part of a temple built at Kawa in about BC 680. It was built on the orders of Taharqa, who was Pharaoh from 690 - 664 BC and was intended to give him help in ruling over his large kingdom. The shrine was dedicated to the sun and fertility god Amun-Re.
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP11A00_058
License type
Rights managed
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50,8Mb (2,7Mb) / 12,2in x 16,2in / 3650 x 4867 (300dpi)