Egypt tells me that the Millennium how long (9)
--Cairo, make time to witness the miracle
Memphis
Memphis (Memphis) is located at 24 km south of Cairo, is the ancient Egypt first dynasty King beauty nice 3100 years BC the upper and lower Egypt after the unity of the ancient capital of Egypt's oldest.
In it the capital of eight centuries, the history of the King here for large-scale urban construction, the construction of a large number of our own Temple and tombs. From legacy around details still is not difficult to see that three thousand years ago, Memphis may was the world's most magnificent and busy city. Today, all prosperity and glory withering, Memphis has become a part of history, it has left our last memory is only some ruins of the Almanac.In the coconut angustifolia wrapping small open air Museum of Memphis (Mit-Rahina), 13-metre-high Rameses II Granite statue quietly lying there.
In addition to the leg break loss, save the whole statue is good: the Pharaoh Hat kingcobra vivid to head stands, was a deterrent force; Pharaoh, shoulders, chest, waist, wrist carved glyphs clearly visible, represents the boundless power of smiling faces and the robust body is smooth and delicate, it seems that can make people feel the elasticity of the skin and the muscles of the texture. In his two legs originally stood his daughter and wife's statue, his broken legs and a faded, and this point can now stand at Cairo station square another identical complete Rameses II statue to see.In the museum garden scattered arranged within one dilapidated stone, Ameno Dreyfus II of Sphinx like (Alabaster Sphinx) exceptionally compelling.
Its high 4.5 m, length 8 meters, consists of a block 80 tons of snow sculpture. And Rameses II statue, Pharaoh, young face handsome rich vitality, calm and confident, stretch the front of the lion paws firmly grasped ground, seems to symbolize the Pharaoh boundless strength and endless power. And power, strength, and now, everything is settled with the Memphis City of gone with the wind, the wind and no longer; the authority is no longer in this empty abandoned the city stay they can do however is here again and again in the already vast aftertaste tenuous time years gone by Emperor worship, for lost and missing, to stay happy.
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