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The Osiride portico

The Osiride portico

The Osiride portico from the ruined Ramesseum near Luxor, Egypt. The Ramesseum was the mortuary temple of Ramesses II and is perhaps best known today for containing the statue that inspired Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem Ozymandias.

http://www.sca-egypt.org/eng/SITE_Ramesseum.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramesseum

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramesses_II

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osiris

#Africa, #Egypt, #Luxor, #Osiris, #Ramesses, #Ramesseum
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Posted on 06/03/2017

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