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=== Shrine of Taharqa in Kawa === A small temple of Taharqa was once located at [[Kawa (Sudan)|Kawa]] in [[Nubia]] (modern [[Sudan]]). It is located today in the [[Ashmolean Museum]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Taharqa Shrine |url=https://www.ashmolean.org/file/618081 |website=Ashmolean Museum |access-date=15 June 2020 |archive-date=6 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506141848/https://www.ashmolean.org/file/618081 |url-status=live }}</ref> <gallery> File:Shrine of the 25th dynasty pharaoh and Kushite King Taharqa Egypt 7th century BCE.jpg|The [[Shrine of Taharqa]], [[Ashmolean Museum]] File:Shrine & Sphinx of Taharqa.jpg|Shrine and Sphinx of Taharqa. Taharqa appears between the legs of the Ram-Spinx File:Ram-Sphinx of Amun-Ra.jpg|The Ram-Spinx and Taharqa File:Taharqa relief.jpg|Relief of Taharqa on the shrine File:Taharqa cartouche.jpg|Taharqa [[cartouche]] on the Shrine File:Pharaoh Taharqa and the gods of Thebes. Standing on the left, he offers "a white loaf" to his father Amun-Re, who is accompanied by Mut, Khonsu and Montu, Kawa Temple.jpg|King Taharqa and the gods of Thebes. Standing on the left, he offers "a white loaf" to his father [[Amun-Re]], who is accompanied by [[Mut]], [[Khonsu]] and [[Montu]], Kawa shrine.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/38092871806/in/photostream/ |title=Museum notice |date=3 November 2017 |access-date=25 June 2020 |archive-date=25 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125093958/https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/38092871806/in/photostream/ |url-status=live }}</ref> File:Taharqa and the gods of Gematen (the Temple of Kawa). He makes an offering to the ram-headed god Amun-Re. Kawa shrine.jpg|Taharqa and the gods of Gematen (the Temple of Kawa). He makes an offering to the ram-headed god [[Amun-Re]]. Kawa shrine.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/37438427644/in/photostream/ |title=Museum notice |date=3 November 2017 |access-date=25 June 2020 |archive-date=25 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125094001/https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/37438427644/in/photostream/ |url-status=live }}</ref> File:Closeup of Taharqa embracing Horus on the Shrine of the 25th dynasty pharaoh and Kushite King Taharqa Egypt 7th century BCE.jpg|Taharqa (left) embracing [[Horus]] ([[Re-Horakhty]]) on the Kawa shrine<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/24296033428 |title=Museum notice |date=3 November 2017 |access-date=25 June 2020 |archive-date=25 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125093959/https://www.flickr.com/photos/anthonyhuan/24296033428 |url-status=live }}</ref> </gallery>
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