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This 6 page paper provides an overview of the central characteristics of a number of works of art, including an analysis of Relief of Ramesses IX. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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into the text of a paper based on this example paper. The Egyptian relief found in artifacts in an attic is a genuine relief from the tomb of a nobility in the 20th Dynasty, during the reign of Ramesses IX. This period was considered the "New Kingdom," one of the later dynastic periods in Ancient Egypt(See Wilkinson, 1999). INSERT PICTURE IN QUESTION HERE Comparisons can be made between this image and the Relief of Ramesses IX that follows: (STUDENT CAN COPY THE IMAGE FROM: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phar/ho_59.51a,b.htm) Relief of Ramesses IX, New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, reign of Ramesses IX, ca. 1126-1108 B.C. Egyptian Limestone; H. 17 3/4 in. (45 cm), W. 22 1/2 in. (57 cm) Purchase, Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1959 (59.51a,b) When I first started searching for information on this piece, I noted a number of specific elements about the piece that I thought were important in dating the artifact. First, the image presented is of two servant women standing in front of a table of offerings. Each of the women is wearing a simple frock, a sheath dress that consists of simple fabric with little in the way of ornamentation on the dress itself. One of the women is wearing jewelry, a neck piece, and this would correspond with servant depictions of this period (Egyptian Civilization, 2004). Second, during this period, depictions of servant women were often separated from the nobility they would serve by the presence of certain characteristics, including the lack of braids in their hair and dresses without ornamentation on the bottom. In addition, neither of the women in this relief have head adornments and both have long hair, which were representative characteristics of servant women of this period (Egyptian Civilization, ...

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