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Mummy of Ramses II (about 1297-1213 b. C. ), face detail
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Mummy of Ramses II (about 1297-1213 b. C. ), face detail
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Mummy of Ramses II (about 1297-1213 b.C.). Face detail
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Media ID 9454261
13th Century Bc 19th Dynasty 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Civilization Archaeology Archeological Artifact Archeology Dead Person Death Head And Shoulders Human Face Human Head Lying On Back Mummy New Kingdom One Man Only Pharaoh Profile Ramses Ii The End
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This print showcases the face detail of the Mummy of Ramses II, a prominent figure from ancient Egyptian civilization. Belonging to Dynasty XIX in the New Kingdom era, Ramses II reigned as pharaoh from approximately 1297 to 1213 b. C. This archaeological artifact offers us a glimpse into the spirituality and religious practices of this bygone era. The profile view allows us to observe every intricate feature etched on this mummified human head. The horizontal positioning emphasizes the solemnity and stillness that accompanies death. As we delve into history, we are reminded of how our ancestors revered their leaders even after they had passed away. Ramses II's preserved remains represent not only his physical presence but also symbolize an entire epoch—the end of an illustrious dynasty that shaped Egypt's past. This image transports us back to a time when ancient civilizations thrived, leaving behind legacies that continue to fascinate archaeologists and historians alike. Displayed indoors, this photograph invites contemplation about mortality and the passage of time. It serves as a reminder that even great rulers like Ramses II were mortal beings who eventually succumbed to death. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, let us appreciate its significance in unraveling the mysteries surrounding ancient Egypt—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our collective past.
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