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A relief from the back of the throne of a seated statue of Ramesses II depicting the Egyptian goddess of writing Seshat. 13th century BCE, Luxor Temple, Egypt.
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Bodsworth, J. (2016, November 18). Seshat, Luxor Temple. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6055/seshat-luxor-temple/
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Bodsworth, Jon. "Seshat, Luxor Temple." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 18, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6055/seshat-luxor-temple/.
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