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What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh ... Ramesses II was one of the most powerful pharaohs of Egypt's New Kingdom (circa 1550 to 1070 B.C.), which saw a resurgence in ...
The statues of Egyptian gods Amun ... is often considered the father of pharaohs and king of gods. In the New Kingdom, Amun merged with sun god Ra (sometimes spelled “Re”), becoming both ...
Sandstone statue from Meroë ... These were built during Egypt’s New Kingdom period (1539-1075 B.C.), a period when many Egyptian customs began to appear in Kushite culture.
250 Ancient Mummy Coffins and 150 Bronze Statues Discovered in Egyptian Necropolis — See Some of the Treasures The discovery was part of a "group of Old Kingdom tombs," which included resting ...
For a glimpse at Old and New Kingdom artifacts found in and around ... will appreciate the Luxor Museum's impressive collection of Egyptian artifacts. Several recent travelers noted that the ...
Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...