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Where can visitors see a stone relief of prisoners taken by Ramses during his West Asiatic battles?
Where can visitors see a stone relief of prisoners taken by Ramses during his West Asiatic battles?
- Karnak
- Luxor
- Thebes
- Abu Simbel (correct)
Which battle led to the signing of the first peace treaty of history, the Treaty of Kadesh?
Which battle led to the signing of the first peace treaty of history, the Treaty of Kadesh?
- Battle with the Nubians
- Battle with the Libyans
- Battle of Kadesh (correct)
- Battle with the Hittites
In which city is Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, located?
In which city is Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, located?
- Luxor
- Abu Simbel
- Karnak
- Thebes (correct)
Which structure built by Ramses II is described as a 33-foot-high statue of his likeness in limestone?
Which structure built by Ramses II is described as a 33-foot-high statue of his likeness in limestone?
What event is depicted in Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, through a seated 57-foot statue of the pharaoh?
What event is depicted in Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, through a seated 57-foot statue of the pharaoh?
Which city served as Ramses' great capital city known as Pi Ramesses or Per Ramessu (House of Ramses)?
Which city served as Ramses' great capital city known as Pi Ramesses or Per Ramessu (House of Ramses)?
Where can visitors see a frieze showing Ramses riding his chariot into the Battle of Kadesh?
Where can visitors see a frieze showing Ramses riding his chariot into the Battle of Kadesh?
Which location has been compared to the Venice of the ancient world due to its waterways and canals?
Which location has been compared to the Venice of the ancient world due to its waterways and canals?
What battle is depicted in the frieze at Ramses' temple at Luxor?
What battle is depicted in the frieze at Ramses' temple at Luxor?
What was the name of Ramses II's great capital city known as the House of Ramses?
What was the name of Ramses II's great capital city known as the House of Ramses?
Where can visitors see a stone relief of prisoners taken during Ramses' West Asiatic battles?
Where can visitors see a stone relief of prisoners taken during Ramses' West Asiatic battles?
Which battle resulted in the signing of the first peace treaty in history, the Treaty of Kadesh?
Which battle resulted in the signing of the first peace treaty in history, the Treaty of Kadesh?
What structure built by Ramses II is described as a 33-foot-high statue of his likeness in limestone?
What structure built by Ramses II is described as a 33-foot-high statue of his likeness in limestone?
Which battle memorial is shown at the Beit el-Wali temple where Ramses is seen leading his soldiers into battle?
Which battle memorial is shown at the Beit el-Wali temple where Ramses is seen leading his soldiers into battle?
What famous hall built by Ramses II is located at Karnak and known for its beautiful colonnades?
What famous hall built by Ramses II is located at Karnak and known for its beautiful colonnades?
Which city has been compared to the Venice of the ancient world due to its waterways and canals?
Which city has been compared to the Venice of the ancient world due to its waterways and canals?
At which temple can visitors see scenes from Ramses' life carved in surrounding stones, including the Battle of Kadesh?
At which temple can visitors see scenes from Ramses' life carved in surrounding stones, including the Battle of Kadesh?
What is depicted in Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, through a seated 57-foot statue?
What is depicted in Ramses' mortuary temple, the Ramesseum, through a seated 57-foot statue?