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 ...

Ramesses II was famously one of the most prolific ... which includes such marvels as the Temple of Amun (better known as the Luxor Temple) and its Avenue of Sphinxes. On the opposite bank of ...

Shelley's Ozymandias is our Ramesses II, king of Egypt around ... near modern Luxor. It wasn't a tomb where he was going to be buried, but a temple where he would be venerated in life and then ...

31.4 x 23.5 cm. (12.4 x 9.3 in.) ...

Thutmose II was ... mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, Thutmose's principal wife and later pharaoh in her own right, at the site of Deir el-Bahri on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor.

Tourists admire the colossal statues of Ramesses II inside the Great Temple in the temple complex of Abu Simbel. (photo credit: O'SHI. Via Shutterstock) On Saturday, sun’s alignment with the ...

The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's west bank near Luxor. During ... Seti I, and Ramses II, as well as queens, high priests, and ...

Inside the man's tomb, archaeologists found a gold ring containing the name of Ramesses III ... also built an elaborate mortuary temple at Medinet Habu, near Luxor (ancient Thebes), that still ...

Statue of Ramesses II (made around 1250 BC ... near modern Luxor. It wasn't a tomb where he was going to be buried, but a temple where he would be venerated in life and then worshipped as ...

Stone block relief showing Thutmose II, found at Karnak Temple in Luxor. WikiCommons , CC BY This tomb ... are a handful of tombs belonging to other rulers of Egypt: Nefertiti ; Ramesses XIII; the ...