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Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Pétain, De Gaulle, Eisenhower… Many great military leaders, thanks to the popularity and prestige ...
For most of ancient Egyptian history – up to and including the reign of Tutankhamun’s grandfather Amenhotep III – pharaohs were keen to acknowledge the state’s many gods by building great ...
A black granite statue of King Amenhotep III was found by chance in a residential house in Al-Nakhl village in Edfu, Aswan ...
As do the Colossi of Memnon, so called because graffiti misidentified them as statues of the Greek god Memnon, instead of the pharaoh Amenhotep III, who built them in his own image around 1350 B.C.
Among the most iconic monuments created in Amenhotep III’s honor was his memorial temple at Kom el-Hettan, which is guarded by two enormous statues known as the Colossi of Memnon.
She is regarded as the figure who paved the way for the world’s major religions and was venerated as a goddess by the end of her life. Tiye served as the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep III ...
Amenhotep III ruled for nearly four decades, according to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and died around 1352. His son, Thutmose IV, then ruled and until his death around 1390 BC.
Below the waters of the Nile River, a collection of ancient Egyptian artwork was identified. According to the Ministry of ...
The mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, the ninth pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty, was the largest of its kind. At its gates, on the West Bank of the Nile River, stood two gigantic statues of the ...