Crowning the King.


This picture shows two goddesses Wadjet wearing the red crown of lower Egypt and Nekhbet wearing the white crown of upper Egypt. Together they place the double crown signifying a united Egypt on the Pharaoh. We Know him as Ptolemy VI. But to his subjects he was known as Iwaennetjerwyper Setepenptahkhepri Irmaatenamunre. 

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Approaching the Temple of Edfu

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