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Merenptah, the 4th King of Egypt's 19th Dynasty
Posted at 10/31/2009, by TJ
... also built at Dendera. Merenptah is further attested to by a "wall stele" at Amada, four almost identical stele from Nubia (at Amada, Amarah West, Wadi Sebua, Aksha), blocks from Elephantine, a decree from West Silsila, an inscription in the small ... Read More
Amun-her-shepeshef, First Son of Ramesses II
Posted at 10/31/2009, by TJ
... that he held a high military position, yet we hear little of him in battle after his father's early campaigns in Nubia and western Asia. He is depicted in battle within a number of well known scenes of the battle, but whether he actually took ... Read More
Ramesses II The Military Leader
Posted at 10/31/2009, by TJ
... invasion into the region. 239×425 Yet, Ramesses II's military aspirations were to the east, and for good reason. Since Nubia was virtually a province of Egypt during his reign, and there was little to be gained to Egypt's west, imperial ... Read More
King Amenmesses and His Tomb in the Valley of th..
Posted at 10/31/2009, by TJ
... this is true, he may have been a vizier over Nubia named Messui during the time of Merneptah, but this theory ... Upper Egyptian sites, primarily in the Theban region and in Nubia. These include inscriptions at Karnak, a dedication inscription at the ... Read More
an o'odua
Posted at 2/11/2009, by Sijuola
... like: Lagbaja, Ara (the talking drum girl) Ronke Akinpelu, King Sunny Ade, Sholla Allyson (Eji owuro), Beautiful Nubia etc. The Obas of the ten Yoruba speaking states, Governors, Senators, Ministers, Commissioners, Members of House of Assembly ... Read More
Abu Simbel
Posted at 10/17/2008, by TJ
... of the First Cataract in what was Nubia. The site was known as Meha in ... Great," built seven rock-cut temples in Nubia. The rock-cut temple of Ramesses II ... chief queen Nefertari, beloved of Mu, in Nubia, forever and ever, Nefertari for whose sake ... Read More
Edfu
Posted at 10/17/2008, by TJ
... of fertile land belonging to the town, partly to the fact that Edfu was situated near the frontier between Egypt and Nubia, though not as close as was Philae. Edfu was probably a starting point for desert routes leading to the Kharga Oasis in ... Read More
Last King
Posted at 9/12/2008, by A h m ә d
Asking Merci for my Made After Feeling It's too Late Feeling Sorry For My Self Feeling Worried for My Sins Last King Sorry Mom For all I've been Wasn't best Son you Can Get Sorry Dad For all I've Done I've Never been the ... Read More
Mentuhotep II, First Ruler of the Middle Kingdom
Posted at 8/27/2008, by TJ
... , he continued his military campaigns into Nubia. It would appear that there might ... initiating other policing actions in Lower Nubia. One such expedition was led by ... on reopening Egypt's access to Nubia, and beyond. [IMAGE]However, he did ... Read More
Animals and the Gods of Ancient Egypt
Posted at 8/13/2008, by TJ
... god of the lotus, healing and perfume. Another lion god was Apedemak who was known as 'the splendid god at the head of Nubia, lion of the south, strong of arm'. Bes, dwarf god of sexuality and childbirth, was shown with either the ears and mane of ... Read More
