Colossi of Memnon, #02587
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Amenhotep III (18th Dynasty) built a mortuary temple in Thebes that was guarded by two gigantic statues on the outer gates. All that remains now are the 23 meter (75 ft) high, one thousand ton statues of Amenhotep III.
Colossi of Memnon. Luxor, Egypt
Location:
Luxor
,
Egypt
Image ID:
02587
Format: Film 3:2
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