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Abou Simbel :
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| Creator: |
Good, Frank Mason
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| Title: |
Abou Simbel : Façade of the Great Rock Temple [Graphic]
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| Year: |
[1868-1869].
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| Object Details: |
1 photograph : albumen ; 20.6 x 15.5 cm ( 8.125 x 6 in).
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| Notes: |
Small photographer's insignia at lower right corner; attached paper description:" The great rock temple of the sun-god Re
was constructed, like the smaller one, by Rameses the Great. The god is carved in the rock beside the second Colossus."
Base of the temple shown along with heads of three seated statues and one statue in a niche
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| Scanning Notes: |
1
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| Category: |
Colossus
Rameses II, Great Temple Of (Abū Sunbul, Egypt)
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| Classification ID: |
2233GOO/XAJ1
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| Collection: |
CAJS Image Collection XAJ GOO 2233 XAJ1
The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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| Geographical Location: |
Abu Simbel (Egypt)
Nubia
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