Ramses II (the Great) was one of the most prolific ... Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Ramesseum, and many others. He also commissioned the largest monolithic statue ever, a seated ...
Archaeologists in Egypt are working to restore the Ramesseum, a temple belonging to Ramesses II, an Old Testament pharaoh believed to have interacted with Moses in the Book of Exodus.
The temple itself is 180 meters long and 66 meters wide. Constructed in the style of funerary temples of the ancient ...
This elegant temple rests along the Nile in the heart of the modern town of Luxor (site of ancient Thebes). It was begun by Amenophis III and largely completed by Ramses II, though later builders ...
The first pylon of the Ramesseum on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor is undergoing major restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref ...
Though additions to the Temple of Luxor were made by many of ... 14th century B.C. during the reigns of Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Notable features of this historic structure include an obelisk ...
( MENAFN - Nam News Network) CAIRO, Jan 31 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt's Ministry of tourism and Antiquities, announced yesterday, the start of the restoration process of the Ramesseum temple, in the southern ...
Built as a mortuary temple for Ramses II, the Ramesseum Temple suffered damage from a 27 BCE earthquake. The Supreme Council ...
CAIRO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced Thursday the start of the restoration process of the Ramesseum temple in the southern city of Luxor. The ...