Podcasts · The History of Egypt Podcast
210: Ramesses II The Eyes of Ra, The House of Life
· 30 min
Episode 210: Ramesses II The Eyes of Ra, The House of Life
Ramesses goes back to school. Luxor Temple is a magnificent monument, in a city full of them. The sanctuary you visit today is, in large part, the work of Ramesses' early reign. New pylons, colossal statues, obelisks, and dedicatory texts provide the testament to the young pharaoh's work. Exploring these, we also get a surprising insight into temple archives and educational facilities, embodied in the Per-Ankh / House of Life...
Outro music: Jeffrey Goodman, "Prophetic Harps of Amun-Ra," used with permission.
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