Part one of term paper
The Egyptian culture and people proved to be very influential to the later civilizations. The Egyptian civilization thrived greatly during the rule of Ramses II. During this time, Egypt was able to compete with the other great nations. Ramses II united the people and gained Egypt the much deserved respect. The period Ramses II ruled was i ...

Part two of term paper
... II, was one of the greatest builders of the New Kingdom, he created the gigantic rock-cut temple of Abû Simbel in Nubia to the South. The Abû Simbel was said to have been, “Hewn into the mountainside, with four colossal figures of the king in front, it was saved between 1964 and 1968 from immersion beneath the waters of the new Aswân High Dam” (Hornung 67). The enormous size and intricate designing of this palace in Nubia was to show the great power and modernization of Egypt. The Ramesseu ...