Usermaatre Setepenamun Osorkon II was the fifth king of the Twenty-second Dynasty of Ancient Egypt and the son of King Takelot I and Queen Kapes. He ruled Egypt from approximately 872 BC to 837 BC from Tanis, the capital of that dynasty.
Pendant bearing the cartouche of Osorkon II seated King Osorkon flanked by Horus and Isis
Entrance to the Tomb of Osorkon II
Statue of Osorkon II from the Temple of Baalat Gebal in Byblos, displayed in the National Museum of Beirut.
Reliefs from the Tomb of Osorkon II
Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt is also known as the Bubastite Dynasty, since the pharaohs originally ruled from the city of Bubastis. It was founded by Shoshenq I.
Pendant bearing the cartouche of Osorkon II seated Osiris flanked by Horus and Isis
Image: Karnak Sheshonq I
Image: Statue of Pharaoh Osorkon I AO 9502 IMG 7653 gradient
Image: Sheshonq II mask 2004