The Temple of Abu Simbel c.1880s & 1967Created by Pharaoh Ramses II over 3000 years ago, con
The Temple of Abu Simbel c.1880s & 1967Created by Pharaoh Ramses II over 3000 years ago, controversially relocated in 1968 to make way for the Aswan Dam.First photo by Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906), Getty Museum, 84.XM.473.1 -- source link
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