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Ramses the Greats Architects: The Men Behind the Monuments
This episode of Fexingo History pulls back the curtain on the master builders who turned Ramses the Great's colossal visions into stone. Lucas and Luna explore the careers of two towering figures: the High Steward of Works Penre, who oversaw the construction of Ramses's mortuary temple and the cliffside marvel of Abu Simbel, and the High Priest of Amun Bekenkhons, whose autobiography on a statue at Karnak details his fifty-year rise from stonemason's apprentice to chief designer of the hypostyle hall. We examine the logistics of transporting 200-ton quartzite blocks from Gebel…
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