Latest / Ramses the Great: Egypt's Most Powerful Pharaoh — Fexingo History
Ramses the Great's Feast of Opet: The King and the Gods
In this episode of Fexingo History, Lucas and Luna explore the Feast of Opet, the grandest festival in ancient Kemet, under Ramses the Great. Held annually at Waset (Thebes), the Opet Festival was a 24-day celebration that reinforced the pharaoh's divine kingship and his bond with the god Amun-Re. Lucas explains the journey of the barque statues from the Temple of Karnak to the Temple of Luxor, the rituals performed, and the massive redistribution of food and gifts that united the kingdom. Learn about the processional route lined with sphinxes, the role of priests and musicians, and how…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.