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The Year 8 inscription and Sea Peoples reliefs of Ramesses III: photo

PhotographPublic domainYear 8 of Ramesses III, about 1177 BC (or 1188 BC)Copy of The Year 8 inscription and Sea Peoples reliefs of Ramesses III
The Year 8 inscription and Sea Peoples reliefs of Ramesses III: photo
The Year 8 inscription and Sea Peoples reliefs of Ramesses III: photo

A line drawing of the naval battle scene, easier to read than the weathered relief; the drawing's own maker is not recorded on Commons.

Line drawing of the relief, reproduced in Dorothea Gray, Seewesen (Archaeologia Homerica I G, 1974), 1177. Public domain

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PhotoLine drawing of the relief, reproduced in Dorothea Gray, Seewesen (Archaeologia Homerica I G, 1974) · commons.wikimedia.org · Public domain (per Commons, PD-old-100-expired)2 steps from the original

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SohagAsyutKom OmboHurghadaEl KhargaAl WajhBur Safaga1Medinet Habu200 kmSohagEl MinyaAsyutAswan1200 km

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The Year 8 inscription and Sea Peoples reliefs of Ramesses III: photo [Copy CPY0D4656V63ZTP]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D4656V63ZTP
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