Essays Tagged: "Abu Simbel temples"

Queens of the Ramesside Dynasty in New Kingdom Egypt

ing scenes with Ramesses II at Karnak, Luxor and Gebel el Silsila* Has a temple dedicated to her at Abu Simbel* Appeared in statuary on the faç;ade of temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel* Was i ... nd Nefertari by Ramesses II himself at the Ramesseum. She was honored by Ramesses II in statuary at Abu Simbel, the Ramesseum and Pi-Ramesse and died in Year 22 being buried in the Valley of the Queen ...

(4 pages) 2309 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt

Ancient Art And Architecture

a crypt. Outside the temples were lakes or at least wells for the water needed in rituals.Temple of Abu Simbel : The most remarkable monument of Ramsey II, the great builder, is undoubtedly th ... decorated with stars.Nubian Cliffs This is the entrance to the Nubian cliff temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel. It was built in 1250 bc. For the New Kingdom, in the 19th dynasty. One of thestatues hav ...

(8 pages) 55 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists