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Abu Simbel - Sun Temple of Ramesses II
Abu Simbel - Sun Temple of Ramesses II
Abu Simbel - Sun Temple of Ramesses II (left) and Temple of Hathor (right)
Abu Simbel - Sun Temple of Ramesses II (left) and Temple of Hathor (right)
Tourist group in front of the Sun Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Tourist group in front of the Sun Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt, with four colossi of Ramesses II
Facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt, with four colossi of Ramesses II
Facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
Facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt. The right hand colossus was damaged by an earthquake in 27BC.
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt. The right hand colossus was damaged by an earthquake in 27BC.
Two colossi of Ramesses II flanking the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche inbetween.
Two colossi of Ramesses II flanking the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche inbetween.
Two colossi of Ramesses II flanking the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche inbetween.
Two colossi of Ramesses II flanking the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche inbetween.
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Two colossi of Ramesses II to the right side of the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche to the left.
Two colossi of Ramesses II to the right side of the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with a statue of Re-Herakhte in the niche to the left.
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt; the right hand colossus was damaged by an earthquake in 27BC.
Two colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt; the right hand colossus was damaged by an earthquake in 27BC.
The four colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
The four colossi of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Asiatic prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Asiatic prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Asiatic prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Asiatic prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Nubian prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Depiction of Nubian prisoners of war on the throne of a colossus of Ramesses II, Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Re-Horakhete with a falcon head at the Sun Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Re-Horakhete with a falcon head at the Sun Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Two colossi of Ramesses II to the right side of the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Two colossi of Ramesses II to the right side of the entrance to the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of the falcon god Horus on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of the falcon god Horus on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of the falcon god Horus on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of the falcon god Horus on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Muttuy, mother of Ramesses II by the leg of the damaged colossus, facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Muttuy, mother of Ramesses II by the leg of the damaged colossus, facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Nefertari against the leg of her husband, Ramesses II, on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
Statue of Nefertari against the leg of her husband, Ramesses II, on the facade of the Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
The Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
The Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
The Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
The Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, with four colossi of Ramesses II
Tourists having a group photograph taken in front of the facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Tourists having a group photograph taken in front of the facade of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Man in arab dress in the doorway of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Man in arab dress in the doorway of the Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Inscribed plaque adjacent to the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Inscribed plaque adjacent to the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Colossi of Queen Nefertari (left) and Ramesses II (right) on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossi of Queen Nefertari (left) and Ramesses II (right) on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Colossi of Ramesses II (left) and Queen Nefertari (right) on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossi of Ramesses II (left) and Queen Nefertari (right) on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
The Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of Queen Nefertari, his favourite wife
The Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of Queen Nefertari, his favourite wife
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Colossus of Ramesses II on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
Alternating colossi of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari on the facade of the Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Egypt, built by Ramesses II in honour of his favourite wife
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