Faces of Ramesses IIIn 1960, a new dam on the Nile threatened Ramesses II’s temples at Abu Sim
Faces of Ramesses IIIn 1960, a new dam on the Nile threatened Ramesses II’s temples at Abu Simbel and other ancient treasures.Faces of three of four colossal statues at the entrance to the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel await reunion with their bodies. Photo: John Keshishian -- source link
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