King Khasekhemwy, Old Kingdom Pharoah
Updated: Jun 21, 2022
Khasekhemwy (ca. 2690 BC) was the final king of the Second dynasty of Ancient Egypt.
This statue of him in the Ashmolean Museum is the oldest example of royal statuary from Egypt. It shows him wearing the White Crown of Upper Egypt.
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