noun
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There’s Rameses the ram from North Carolina, Sebastian the ibis from Miami, the stuffed version of Bevo from Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2022
With the exception of a wonderful scene in Rameses II's tomb, there is no genuine sense of place.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2022
The newly unearthed city is located between the temple of King Rameses III and the colossi of Amenhotep III on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor.
From Washington Times • Apr. 9, 2021
Billy Nalls, meanwhile, was drawing curving horns and jagged teeth on Rameses the Ram on a paper pennant representing the University of North Carolina.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2015
Rameses’ successor, Mineptah, remained on terms with the Kheta folk; but in the reign of Rameses III.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
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