Osorkon II
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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 fro
Pendant bearing the cartouche of Osorkon II showing a seated King Osorkon in the form of Osiris, being 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
Takelot I
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Hedjkheperre Setepenre Takelot I was an ancient Libyan ruler who was pharaoh during the Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt.
Osorkon II
…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. After succeeding his father, Osorkon II…
Takelot I
The sarcophagus of Takelot I at Tanis