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Egypt under a restored empire comes alive through the reign of Seti I and Ramesses II, showing how art, temples, and politics intertwined to reforge a nation.
This section traces the early years after the Atenist upheaval, the revival of royal building at Abydos and Thebes, and the shifting center of power from Thebes to the Delta. It highlights how the new dynasty tied itself to ancient rulers, while shaping a distinctive art and religious landscape. You'll see how the long campaigns against enemies, the revival of temple culture, and the creation of monumental projects defined a pivotal era.
• How Seti I and Ramesses II renewed royal building, worship, and identity.
• The significance of Abydos and the List of Abydos as a key historical document.
• Egypt's architectural and artistic zenith during the XVIIIth Dynasty and its legacy.
• The political shift between Theban and Delta power centers and the lingering Hyksos influence.
Ideal for readers of ancient Egyptian history and lovers of monumental art and temple architecture.
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