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Ancient Egyptian Painting, Ramses Iii, Kemet Egypt, Egyptian Painting, Egyptian Artifacts, Egypt Tours, Egyptian Culture, Egypt Art, Egyptian History

King Ramses III (who ruled between roughly 1190 to 1150 B.C.E.), was the son and heir of Sethnakht who became the first King of the 20th Dynasty. Sethnatkht’s path to the throne is unclear. It is possible that there was a family relationship between him and Ramses II, but it is just as likely that he grabbed power when the opportunity arose just as Ay and Horemheb had before him. Cartouche of Ramses III Ramses III made his own claim to the throne clear by having the words “I did not take my…

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Ancient Nubia, Sea Peoples, Types Of Sandals, Egyptian Pharaohs, Ancient Origins, Cleveland Museum Of Art, Ancient Egyptian Art, African History, Egyptian Art

The ancient Egyptian pharaohs often commemorated military victories over their enemies by having them depicted on the walls of great monuments. One of the most famous conflicts recorded on the walls of an Egyptian temple is that of the Battle of the Delta, fought by the pharaoh Ramesses III against the invading Sea Peoples.

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