{"id":1088,"date":"2002-05-23T11:00:52","date_gmt":"2002-05-23T17:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2009-09-01T11:02:14","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T17:02:14","slug":"tomb-of-merenptah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/?p=1088","title":{"rendered":"Tomb of Merenptah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merenptah was the son of Ramses II and the Pharaoh mentioned in the book of Exodus. This tomb is typical of the experience of studying a tomb starting from the outside sign information and then entering and going down deep into the earth until the sarcophagus is reached in the last room. The decorations on the wall are always fascinating and even more so considering how long they&#8217;ve been there.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_167\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-167\" title=\"Merenptah_sign\" src=\"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_sign-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"Merenptah_sign\" width=\"625\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_sign-1024x669.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_sign-600x392.jpg 600w, http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_sign.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_164\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-164\" title=\"Merenptah_lotus\" src=\"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_lotus.jpg\" alt=\"Merenptah_lotus\" width=\"360\" height=\"558\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_166\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166\" title=\"merenptah_scott\" src=\"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/merenptah_scott-390x600.jpg\" alt=\"merenptah_scott\" width=\"390\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A particularly haunting photo of Scott in the passageway and a carved relief of lotus flower carriers <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_165\" style=\"width: 438px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165\" title=\"Merenptah_sarcophagus\" src=\"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Merenptah_sarcophagus.jpg\" alt=\"Merenptah_sarcophagus\" width=\"428\" height=\"275\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merenptah was the son of Ramses II and the Pharaoh mentioned in the book of Exodus. This tomb is typical of the experience of studying a tomb starting from the outside sign information and then entering and going down deep into the earth until the sarcophagus is reached in the last room. The decorations on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1093,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions\/1093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rockaria.net\/bluebirdprairie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}