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Egyptologist & historian, University of Memphis. Karnak Hypostyle Hall Project #history #Ramesses #Egypt #Archaeology #ancient #antiquity #Egyptology
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10/ The cab is shallow, leaving barely enough room for two passangers, the king and his driver. The axle is mounted at the back of the cab, giving the vehicle more stability

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11/ more views of the 2nd Hapi vessel

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10/ view of the statue from the rear

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3/ these 2 statues represent the king weilding a harpoon to hunt a hippopotamus while standing on a small skiff made of papyrus reeds.

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8/ It depicts the sun-god Khepri as a scarab beetle with beetle's wings, but the legs & tail of a falcon. In this way it also represents Re-Horakhty, and perhaps the king himself as an avatar of the sun-god.

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7/ monumental art hints that these chariot "solar disks" were often decorated with symblic scenes like this painted image of Ramesses II's chariot at the Battle of Kadesh with miniature scene of the king receiving a sword from Amun (right)

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3/ It was attached to the pole of Tutankhamun's golden state chariot. The solar disk would have appeared behind the head of the king's horses as in this idealized scene of Ramesses II's chariot.

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1/ If I hadn't become an Egyptologist, I would have studied dinosaur paleontology. My doctoral dissertation would have been "The Ecology of Crested Hadrosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous with Special Reference to Sexual Dimorphism in Lambeosaurus & Parasaurolophus."

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