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Remains of columns with lotus capitals. Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile delta (13th BCE), New Kingdom, Egypt.
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Remains of columns with lotus capitals. Ruins of the city of Tan...

The head of a pharaoh statue among broken columns and granite blocks (13th BCE), New Kingdom, Egypt. Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile delta.
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The head of a pharaoh statue among broken columns and granite blocks (13th...

Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile delta. The reconstructed gate of a large, Ramesside temple of Amun and a head of a pharaoh's statue. (13th BCE), 19th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt.
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Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile delta. The reconstructed gate o...

Broken pieces of an obelisk with the cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE) from the ruins of the city of Tanis (13th BCE), Egypt.
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Broken pieces of an obelisk with the cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses II (12...

Sculpted stone slabs and architravs with Ramesside cartouches (13th BCE) from the ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile River delta in Egypt.
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Sculpted stone slabs and architravs with Ramesside cartouche...

Part of a colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE). On the slab in the background the cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses IX (1137-1119 BCE). Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile delta, Egypt.
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Part of a colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE). On the...

The fallen colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE). Ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile River delta, Egypt.
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The fallen colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE). Ruins o...

Part of a colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, (1290-1224 BCE), in the ruins of the city of Tanis in the Nile River delta, Egypt.
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Part of a colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, (1290-1224 BCE), in the...

The royal necropolis of the pharaohs of the 21st and 22nd Dynasties (11th-10th BCE) at Tanis in the Nile River delta, Egypt.
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The royal necropolis of the pharaohs of the 21st and 22nd Dynasties (11th-10t...

The royal necropolis of the pharaohs of the 21st and 22nd Dynasties (11th-10th BCE) at Tanis in the Nile River delta.
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The royal necropolis of the pharaohs of the 21st and 22nd Dynasties (11th-10t...

The reconstructed gate of a large Amun Temple, a triad of local gods, a statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, and the head of another statue (all 13th BCE), from the ruins of Tanis, Nile River delta, Egypt.
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The reconstructed gate of a large Amun Temple, a triad of local gods, a...

Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th BCE) and always an important Egyptian settlement. Ramses II built a huge temple for the god Amon-Ra; the entire area is strewn with statues, inscriptions, obelisks and reliefs.
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Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th...