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Photographs in this gallery relate to the mortuary Temple of Ramasses 11 on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor the so called Ramasseum
Ramasseum Cartouche EG02020jhp Ramasseum Fallen Statue Reverse Cartouche Granite carving Head Ramasses Pylon Court Egypt, situated at this West Bank location of the Nile at Luxor is Ramses 11 mortuary temple with its huge engaged Osiris statues of the pharaoh glowing in the late afternoon sunlight and on the right is the fallen seated granite statue of Ramses and a head that supposedly inspired Shelley's poem of Ozymandias with the first pylon in the distance. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Ramasseum, Temple, West Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, hieroglyphics, Osiride, statue, broken, Shelley, Ozymandias, pylon, court, columns, base, hieroglyphs, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses, cartouche, granite, deepcut, sunlight
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Luxor Ramasseum
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Ramasseum Cartouche EG02020jhp
Upload Date: 2002-10-27 07:09:37
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Ramasseum Fallen Statue Reverse Cartouche Granite carving Head Ramasses Pylon

Court Egypt, situated at this West Bank location of the Nile at Luxor is Ramses 11 mortuary temple with its huge engaged Osiris statues of the pharaoh glowing in the late afternoon sunlight and on the right is the fallen seated granite statue of Ramses and a head that supposedly inspired Shelley's poem of Ozymandias with the first pylon in the distance.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Ramasseum, Temple, West Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, hieroglyphics, Osiride, statue, broken, Shelley, Ozymandias, pylon, court, columns, base, hieroglyphs, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses, cartouche, granite, deepcut, sunlight