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and  punishment  in  front  of  the  god  Osiris  court.  The  cemetery

               resembles the Valley Temple of King Khafre.






               Ramses II Temple:


               Ramses II temple is located north the temple of the daughter of

               Seti  I.  Although  it  has  been  mostly  destroyed,  but  very  few

               remains show its greatness, and the pictures inscribed on its walls

               illustrate the famous Battle of Kadesh details.





               Merritt Amon Statue:



               Merritt Amon is the daughter of Ramses II, the Great Royal wife.

               Her statue is the largest statue for a Pharaonic crowned queen in

               the  Pharaonic  history.  It  is  an  example  of  the  ancient  Egyptian

               arts' in skillfulness and splendor of colors.





               Cemeteries of Umm al-Qa'ab :



               This  is  an  area  which  contains  the  tombs  of  some  pre-dynastic

               kings as well as kings of the first, second, and third dynasties. It is

               located at Abydos in Markaz Belina.





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