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The treaty that was established was inscribed on a silver tablet, of which a clay copy survived in the Hittite capital of Hattusa , in modern Turkey , and is on display at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. An enlarged replica of the Kadesh agreement hangs on a wall at the headquarters of the United Nations , as the earliest international peace treaty known to historians. An Egyptian version survives on a papyrus. Although there is more evidence in the form of texts and wall reliefs for this battle than for any other battle in the Ancient Near East , almost all of it is from an Egyptian perspective.

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Indeed, the first scholarly report on the battle, by James Henry Breasted in , praised the sources that allowed the reconstruction of the battle with certainty. The main source of information is in the Egyptian record of the battle for which a general level of accuracy is assumed despite factual errors and propaganda.

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The Poem has been questioned as actual verse, as opposed to a prose account similar to that recorded by other pharaohs. Likewise, the Bulletin is itself simply a lengthy caption accompanying the reliefs.

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In addition to these lengthy presentations, there are also numerous small captions used to point out various elements of the battle. Outside of the inscriptions, there are textual occurrences preserved in Papyrus Raifet and Papyrus Sallier III , [45] and a rendering of these same events in a letter from Ramesses to Hattusili III written in response to a scoffing complaint by Hattusili about the pharaoh's victorious depiction of the battle. Hittite references to the battle, including the above letter, have been found at Hattusa , although no annals have been discovered that might describe it as part of a campaign.

Instead, there are various references made to it in the context of other events. This is especially true of Hattusili III, for whom the battle marked an important milestone in his career. The New Kingdom pp.


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    On the Orontes River near Kadesh. Ancient Egypt portal Ancient Near East portal. Event occurs at Archived from the original on Healy, Qadesh BC: An Encyclopedia of Battles. Atlas of Military History. Murnane, The Road to Kadesh: Second Edition Revised , Chicago: Clash of the Warrior kings.

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    Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh, Penguin Books, University of California Press. Egyptian Warfare with panel of three experts. Archived from the original on April 16, A History of Ancient Egypt. Scenes from Life in Imperial Egypt , James says 'This romanticized record of the Battle of Qadesh cannot be treated as a truthful account of what happened, and I doubt whether many ancient Egyptians would have accepted it wholly as an historical record' p.

    He notes however that the 'broad facts' are 'probably reported with a fair degree of accuracy' p. Wilson, The Culture of Ancient Egypt p. Although Wilson does recognize the personal bravery of Ramesses, and the improvement of his skills in subsequent campaigns. The New Kingdom p. Historical Documents" p. Gardiner translates the title as "chief of suite of suite". If the Chief of the Royal Bodyguard is meant here, then that position was held by his brother Hattusili, who quite clearly did not die.