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80: Amunhotep II, The Great Sphinx, and War Gods of Canaan

Published 9 years, 1 month ago
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Amunhotep II (Part 4): Servant of Great Gods. Before he became king, Amunhotep II made a promise to embellish and restore monuments on the Giza Plateau. Once Pharaoh, he fulfilled his promise beautifully. As he did so, he introduced a new chapter in Egypt's religious history...

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Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunrise, 2014.

Selim Hassan, The Great Sphinx and Its Secrets, 1953.

Stéphane Pasquali, “Baraize Excavations 1933 – 1934 at Giza,” Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 2009.

William Kelly Simpson, “Reshep in Egypt,” Orientalia, 1960.

Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt, 2003.

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