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Semitic Bedouins in their traditional striped robes ask permission to enter Egypt. Detail of 08-01-10/36. A man leads an antelope by the horns followed by armed war- riors. The wallpainting is thought to resemble a Jewish tribe arriving in Egypt. Middle Kingdom (19th BCE)
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Semitic Bedouins in their traditional striped robes ask permission to enter Egyp...

Canopic shrine (receptacle for intestines after mummification) in the form of a chapel, for Pharaoh Sheshonk I. Goddesses Isis and Nephtys guard the defunct's intestines. Alabaster (around 920 BCE), 3rd Intermediate Period, Egypt. Inv. 11100
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Canopic shrine (receptacle for intestines after mummification) in the fo...

During the battle of Kadesh, the chariot of Pharaoh Ramses II (1304-1237) crushes his enemies. Ramesseum, Medinet Habu.
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During the battle of Kadesh, the chariot of Pharaoh Ramses II (13...

The Sinai Desert, Egypt.
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The Sinai Desert, Egypt.

Santa Katarina Monastery with the Sinai range in the background, Egypt.
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Santa Katarina Monastery with the Sinai range in the backg...

Santa Katarina Monastery with the Sinai range in the background, Egypt.
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Santa Katarina Monastery with the Sinai range in the backg...

The "Burning Bush" outside the chapel of the Burning Bush, Monastery of Santa Katarina (15th), Sinai, Egypt.
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The "Burning Bush" outside the chapel of the Burning Bush, Monastery of Santa...

Steles, mostly from a 12th Dynasty (20th-18th BCE) temple of Hathor with proto-sinaitic inscriptions. The remains of the temple are on the site of turquoise mines exploited during the 18th Dynasty.
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Steles, mostly from a 12th Dynasty (20th-18th BCE) temple of Hathor with pr...

The inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describes the battle of Kadesh against the Hittites; Ramses II claimed a decisive victory, as did the Hittites, and the campaign was probably drawn. The fortified Egyptian camp. 19th dynasty.
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The inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describes...

Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describe the battle of Kadesh against the Hittites. Ramses II claimed a decisive victory, as did the Hittites. Chariots, horses, dead and wounded on the battlefield. 19th dynasty
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Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describ...

Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describe the battle of Kadesh against the Hittites, Ramses II claimed a decisive victory, as did the Hittites. Chariots, dead and wounded on the battlefield. 19th dynasty.
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Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describ...

Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describe the battle of Kadesh against Hittites. Ramses II claimed a decisive victory, as did the Hittites. Chariots, horses, dead and dying on the battlefield. 19th dynasty.
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Reliefs on the inner wall of the collapsed second pylon of the Ramesseum describ...