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The Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon (known to locals as el-Colossat, or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For the past 3400 years (since 1350 BC) they have stood in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.

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Colossus of Memnon (Nova/PBS) Colossus of Memnon (Nova/PBS) www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/explore/memnon.html - Web

Book XVII, Strabo's Geography Book XVII, Strabo's Geography penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Strabo/17A3*.html - Web

Description by Count de Forbin Description by Count de Forbin www.travellersinegypt.org/.../names_on_the_colossus.html - Web

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David Roberts: Statues of Memnon Thebes Decr 4th 1... David Roberts: Statues of Memnon Thebes Decr 4th 1838 www.loc.gov/.../?sid=14eb48cef6c101732976c3d02e606561 - Web

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