This colossal statue of Thutmose III wearing the white crown was excavated at the temple of the solar god and god of warfare, Montu, at Medamud, the ancient Madu. The king is represented in a pose of adoration and an inscription on the back pillar describes him as …

Thutmose III’s reign witnessed a flourishing of art, architecture, and literature. He commissioned numerous artistic works, including statues, reliefs, and obelisks, which showcased the artistic skills of ancient Egyptian craftsmen.

Thutmose III (variously also spelt Tuthmosis or Thothmes), sometimes called Thutmose the Great, [3] (1481-1425 BC) was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. A brilliant military commander who created the ancient world's first navy, he conducted campaigns that brought ancient Egypt's empire to its zenith.

The tomb of Thutmose III (KV34) in the Valley of the Kings is remarkable for its decoration, which illustrates the journey of the sun god through the 12 hours of the night in a style that mimics drawing on papyrus.

Beautifully poised, this small bronze king offers wine or milk to a god. The fluid, athletic modeling of his body and details of his costume indicate a date in mid–Dynasty 18. In fact, the statuette represents the great king Tuthmosis III, as is revealed by traces of his prenomen (or throne name), Menkheperre, on the belt buckle.

Thutmose III (Dynasty 18, ca. 1479-1425 B.C.) was a pharaoh who was venerated after his death and the name of this great ruler continued to appear on stamp seals long after his reign, even into the Late Period (ca. 664-525 B.C.).

The bust is an exquisite piece of ancient Egyptian art. Thutmose III, often referred to as the “Napoleon of Egypt,” was one of the most significant pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty. His reign marked a period of military expansion and great achievements.

Scarab: Menkheperra (Thutmose III) Date: New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Thutmose III (about 1479–1425 BCE) Artist: Egyptian

Though this head has often been called Thutmose III, it more likely represents the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. The male ruler Thutmose was usually depicted with a rounder, more delicate face. The feather pattern visible at the back of the head shows that the original statue depicted its subject with the plumage and wings of the falcon-god Horus ...

poised bronze statuette of a king. It is stylisticallydatable to mid-Dynasty 18 and has on its belt traces of one of the names-Menkheperra- of Thutmose III, one of the greatest of Egypt's kings, renowned for his territorial and intellectual reach (Figure 1).1 The statuette, the earliest known New Kingdom example of an important series of royal b...