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Face of a Peleset warrior in relief at the Mortuary Temple of Pharaoh Ramesses III . The Peleset were Aegeans, part of the "Sea Peoples" whose invasion of Egypt was thwarted by Ramesses. Settled on Canaan's southern coastal plain, their descendants were the Philistines

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Face of a Peleset warrior in relief at the Mortuary Temple of Pharaoh Ramesses III . The Peleset were Aegeans, part of the "Sea Peoples" whose invasion of Egypt was thwarted by Ramesses. Settled on Canaan's southern coastal plain, their descendants were the Philistines

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One of the two Obelisks carved to stand at the sides of the portal of the Temple of Luxor by Ramesses II, c. 1250 BC. The western piece, 75 ft high, was "gifted" by Egypt to France in the 1830s and stands at the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The other one remains in Luxor...

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One of the two Obelisks carved to stand at the sides of the portal of the Temple of Luxor by Ramesses II, c. 1250 BC. The western piece, 75 ft high, was "gifted" by Egypt to France in the 1830s and stands at the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The other one remains in Luxor...

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“Ceiling relief at the temple entrance to the first pillared hall in the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III”

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“Ceiling relief at the temple entrance to the first pillared hall in the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III”

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The relief of the naval Battle at the Nile Delta of 1178 BCE ca, between Ramesses III & the Sea peoples ; on Medinet Habu NE outer wall, 12th c. BCE

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The relief of the naval Battle at the Nile Delta of 1178 BCE ca, between Ramesses III & the Sea peoples ; on Medinet Habu NE outer wall, 12th c. BCE

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The Greek Serpentine Column that commemorated the Battle of Platea, and the Egyptian obelisk of Thutmose III brought from Karnak by Theodosius I, set in their original Roman relocation place in the spina of what was the circus of Constantinople for over fifteen centuries...

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The Greek Serpentine Column that commemorated the Battle of Platea, and the Egyptian obelisk of Thutmose III brought from Karnak by Theodosius I, set in their original Roman relocation place in the spina of what was the circus of Constantinople for over fifteen centuries...

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These 3rd century CE medallions were found by chance in Egypt in 1902 and formed part of a hoard of 20 medallions, 600 gold coins and 20 stamped gold ingots. The medallions were commissioned to honor Emperor Caracalla, representing him as the descendant of Alexander the Great

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These 3rd century CE medallions were found by chance in Egypt in 1902 and formed part of a hoard of 20 medallions, 600 gold coins and 20 stamped gold ingots. The medallions were commissioned to honor Emperor Caracalla, representing him as the descendant of Alexander the Great

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“Relief from the Sanctuary of Khonsu Temple depicting Rameses III”

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“Relief from the Sanctuary of Khonsu Temple depicting Rameses III”

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Simple and Parade armor of Philip IV when he was about 9. Part of a matching 6 suit set commissioned by Philip II for his 3 sons when they were 9, 7, and 5 respectively: Prince Philip, the future Philip IV; Ferdinand, the future Cardinal-Infante; and Don Carlos. circa 1614

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Simple and Parade armor of Philip IV when he was about 9. Part of a matching 6 suit set commissioned by Philip II for his 3 sons when they were 9, 7, and 5 respectively: Prince Philip, the future Philip IV; Ferdinand, the future Cardinal-Infante; and Don Carlos. circa 1614

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Hieroglyphic inscriptions on the walls of the temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.

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Hieroglyphic inscriptions on the walls of the temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.

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Ramesseum: Where Pharaoh Ramesses the Great’s most ambitious temple lies in ruins

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Ramesseum: Where Pharaoh Ramesses the Great’s most ambitious temple lies in ruins

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