Chris Pearrow
Rameses II
Memphis was once one of the most important cities in all of Egypt put the passing of thousands of years have unfortunately left us with very few traces of its previous grandeur. What remains now is an open-air museum which shows off some statues and traces of the city, many of which bear interesting hieroglyphics.
The best part of the open-air museum, though, is definitely the large state of Rameses II, one of the premier pharaohs in Egyptian history. The proportions and detail of the statue is very impressive and it's worth a visit. Given that it's not the most extensive collection, I'd
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