Colossi of Memnon; Twin 60-Foot Statues of Amenhotep III; 4th Century BCE; Luxor, Egypt

By trayes | Published: 2008 | Location: Colossi of Memnon, Al Bairat, Luxor, Egypt

: Severely damaged; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: One of two twin statues of Amenhotep III; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: Lost arm, defaced; Amenhotep III; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: Amenhotep III with small female figure; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: Each of the Colossi of Memnon stands about 60 feet; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: What remains of the repair; Amenhotep III twin statue; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

: With gaze fixed on the Nile River; Colossi of Memnon; Luxor, Egypt. December 2008.

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