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The History of God
FIELD No. 1EAC
Visual depiction of Ramesses II the Great

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Vol. V · Deified Humans

Ramesses II the Great

Egyptian pharaoh who declared himself a living god

enthroned between his own colossal Abu Simbel statues, the divine cartouche blazing above his double crown

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This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how this culture has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.