Friday, December 2, 2016

The Royal Palace of Ramses III at Medinet Habu .. Part ( 8 )

South of the first court are the remains of the palace which Ramses built for himself, with what seems to us curious callousness, in the closest connexion with his own mortuary temple .

Thursday, December 1, 2016

The outside walls of the temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu .. Part ( 7 )

There still remain the scenes on the outside walls of the temple, which, as usual, are of much greater interest than the ritual scenes within .

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

The Hypostyle Halls of The Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu .. Part ( 6 )

The First Hypostyle Hall :
We now enter the First Hypostyle Hall, whose extraordinary appearance is due to the fact that part of the Coptic village of the place was built above it .