02/11/2026
Who wrote the headline? Ramses II and Kadesh.
Kadesh became a royal victory story. At Karnak, later war scenes covered an unfinished Kadesh account, but earlier traces survived. Whose story does the wall tell?
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AI stone imagery is illustrative, not an actual artifact or exact reconstruction. Diagrams are schematic.
Historical source: University of Memphis, Karnak Great Hypostyle Hall Project — https://www.memphis.edu/hypostyle/tour_hall/ramesses_ii_scenes.php