Colossi of Memnon, #18487

Colossi of Memnon. Luxor, Egypt, natural history stock photograph, photo id 18487
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: 18487
Format: Film 2:3
Keywords: africa, ancient, egypt, history, karnak, luxor, nile, thebes
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