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Ramses the Greats Supply Lines Feeding an Empire
In episode 159 of the Ramses the Great series, Lucas and Luna explore the logistical backbone of Ramses II's empire: the supply lines that fed his armies, workers, and cities. Drawing on the Papyrus Anastasi series and records from the fortress of Tjaru on the Way of Horus, they trace how grain, beer, and dried fish moved from the Nile Delta to garrisons in Canaan and Nubia. Lucas explains the role of the 'overseer of the fortress of the Great of Victories' and the system of granaries at Per-Ramesses, while Luna zeroes in on a specific text—Papyrus Anastasi V—which details a…
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