Thèbes. Ramesseum, vue générale. Photographer: Banville, Aymard Athanase de
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General view looking towards the Hypostyle Hall of the Ramesseum or mortuary temple of Rameses II at Thebes. The photographer's portable developing tent stands in the middleground.
Thèbes. Ramesseum, muraille extérieure de la Salle Hypostyle. Photographer: Banville, Aymard Athanase de
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Close view of a section of the exterior wall of the Ramessum, showing hieroglyphic inscriptions. According to the letterpress description, the two upper band show Rameses II making various offerings to the gods of the temple and the lower band shows a series of young princes, sons of the king.
Thèbes. Ramesseum, muraille derrière la Salle Hypostyle. Photographer: Banville, Aymard Athanase de
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Close view of a section of wall behind the Hypostyle Hall, carved with a bas-relief and hieroglyphic inscriptions: 'Bas-relief et inscription, contenant une prière en forme de litanies, que Ramsès II adresse à Osiris. Le roi tient en main l'encensoir et le vase à libations.'
Thèbes. Medinet-Abou, porte conduisant au Temple de Toutmès III. Photographer: Banville, Aymard Athanase de
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View looking towards the entrance and flanking pylons of the temple, with a group of Egyptian and European figures posed in the centre. The temple is part of the larger complex of the Temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu.