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Queen, Guardian, Legacy: Nefertari and the Ramesseum
While Ramses II fought abroad, it was Queen Nefertari who ruled Egypt at home. Educated, politically astute, and shown seated as his equal, she faced real danger when Hittite agents attempted to ...
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Was Rameses II The Greatest Pharaoh Of Ancient Egypt? | Dan Snow's History Hit
The life, reign, and legacy of Rameses II, one of the greatest pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Exploring dynastic history, ...
Originally from the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses II in Thebes, where the lower part of the statue is still in situ, this grey-pink granite behemoth was carved from one block of stone, then ...
The larger temple of the two is dedicated to Ramses II, while the other one honours his wife, Queen Nefertari. To save them in the 1960s, UNESCO organised a tremendous rescue operation to move them ...
Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting story of her ascent from the realm of death toward the light of Re.
For most of us, this truly is the trip of a lifetime. A tourist enjoys a rare quiet moment at the Temple of Ramesses II in Abu Simbel. (Photo by David Dickstein) ...
Ramesses II made peace with the Hittites around 1258 B.C. and took a Hittite princess as one of his wives. Like other Egyptian pharaohs, he practiced polygamy and had many wives and concubines.
Tutankhamun’s fame today stems largely from the discovery of his tomb, which was filled with lavish goods – not only the magnificent funerary mask, but chariots, statues and even a dagger ...
In January, Egyptian officials announced they would begin to restore Ramesses II’s temple in the Luxor Governorate, the Ramesseum.
An Egyptologist uncovered pro-Ramesses II hieroglyphs on Paris' obelisk, revealing ancient messages supportive of the alleged Book of Exodus figure.
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