Ramses II enthroned colossal statues. Detail of heads and upper torso.African Middle East North Africa Ramesses Religion History Religious

Ramses II colossal enthroned statue. Detail of head and upper torsoAfrican Middle East North Africa Ramesses Religion History Religious

Hathor Temple . Built for Ramses IIs wife Nefertari. Six standing statues caved into facade. Visitors walking in the grounds.African Middle East North Africa Ramesses Religion History Religious 6

Ramses II colossal enthroned statue. Detail of headAfrican Middle East North Africa Ramesses Religion History Religious

Three of the four giant statues of Ramesses II at the entrance of the Great Temple

Man holding key of life in front of temple statue and hieroglyphics

Sitting statues of Ramses the second at the temple carved in to a sandstone cliff

Two of the giant statues of Ramesses II at the entrance to the Great Temple

Tourists sitting in front of giant seated statues of Ramesses II at temple entrance

Two of the giant statues of Ramesses II at the entrance to the Great Temple

Temple of Ramses II dedicated to the gods Haramakis Amon Ra and Ptah. Detail of stone colossi.

Hieroglyphics above relief carving of Nubian slaves