A party going down the steps to the tomb of Tutankhamun Product:Fine art poster Colossal statues inside the Temple

Colossal statues inside the Temple of Abu Simbel built during the reign of Rameses II (ruled 1279-1212 BC) and dedicated to the sun gods Amon-Re and Re-Horakhte

' Sir Jonas Moore (1617-1679) mathematician and patron of astronomy was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1674

for example of the spectra of distant stars and galaxies

originally published in Journal de l'Ecole Polytechnique

A party going down the steps to the tomb of Tutankhamun Product:Fine art poster Colossal statues inside the TempleA party going down the steps to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1923. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter (1874 1939) was one of the most astounding discoveries in archaeology. Tutankhamun was a previously unknown pharaoh whose name had been eradicated from historical records by one of his successors because of his association with the heretical pharaoh Akhenaten, who was