Pharaoh Needs More Gold to Build His Tomb and Demands Tribute From Other Nations. Nellifer, Queen of Cyprus Comes to Offer Herself in Place of the Tribute. The Pharaoh Has Her Whipped for Her Insolence, but He Is Intrigued by Her and Gives In. She Becomes His Favorite./To Prove His Strength He Wrestles a Bull and Wins! That Night There Is a Court Dance to Celebrate His Victory — Dimitri Tiomkin