interesting choice of words

"to see the names for real"

It's more than the fact of them being a record . Each cartouche actually brings to life each of the Kings.In more ways than one.
It also gives us a pretty good idea of Where Rameses felt himself to be in the currents of history. And goes a long way to explaining why he strove so fervently to surpass ALL who had come before him, not just his father. As King he really had no other choice. he bopre the weight of ALL those names

" I have always found that the main obstacle to free
association on these boards is the broad
misconception that what we do not know is more
significant than what we do know."

Warwick L Nixon, March 8, 2019