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EGYPT: RAMESSES II TEMPLE. Pylons at the temple of Ramesses II in Thebes, Egypt
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EGYPT: RAMESSES II TEMPLE. Pylons at the temple of Ramesses II in Thebes, Egypt
EGYPT: RAMESSES II TEMPLE.
Pylons at the temple of Ramesses II in Thebes, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century
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19th Dynasty 2nd Millenium B 2nd Millennium Bc Archaeological Bronze Age Column Egyptian North African Pylon Ramesses Ii Rubble Ruin Ruins Stone Temple Tomb Mortuary
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This photograph from the late 19th century showcases the grandeur of Egypt's ancient past. The image captures the imposing pylons at the temple of Ramesses II in Thebes, Egypt. Standing tall against a backdrop of sepia tones, these magnificent structures are a testament to the architectural brilliance of one of history's greatest civilizations. The temple, dating back to the 19th dynasty in the 2nd millennium BC, transports us to an era shrouded in mystery and awe. Its weathered stone columns and intricate carvings tell stories that have withstood thousands of years. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its significance as both an archaeological treasure and a symbol of cultural heritage. The ruins scattered around evoke a sense of melancholy beauty - remnants that once formed part of a majestic mortuary complex dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II himself. This North African gem stands as a reminder that even great empires eventually succumb to time's relentless passage. Through this print by The Granger Collection, we are transported back centuries ago when bronze age civilizations thrived along the banks of Nile. It serves as an invitation for us to explore our shared human history and appreciate the remarkable achievements left behind by those who came before us.
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