Sandstone statues of Rameses (Ramses) II (ruled
Sandstone statues of Rameses (Ramses) II (ruled circa 1304-c1273 BC) outside entrance to main temple at Abu Simbel (Abu Sunbul). Temple dedicated to sun gods Amon-Re and Re-Horakhte. Not known outside Egypt in modern times until 1813 and explored in 1817 by Belzoni
Picture No
13904888
Media ID
48421210
Size
6000px x 3904px
(4.0MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive





























