It always interesting when you read about something very ancient discovered.
Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt
PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2014 12:49 AM
CAIRO (AFP) - Archaeologists on Sunday unveiled a restored colossal statue of Amenhotep III that was toppled in an earthquake more than 3,000 years ago at Egypt's famed temple city of Luxor.
The statue showing him in a striding attitude was re-erected at the northern gate of the king's funerary temple on the west bank of the Nile.
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Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt - Middle East News Top Stories - The Straits Times
Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt
PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2014 12:49 AM
CAIRO (AFP) - Archaeologists on Sunday unveiled a restored colossal statue of Amenhotep III that was toppled in an earthquake more than 3,000 years ago at Egypt's famed temple city of Luxor.
The statue showing him in a striding attitude was re-erected at the northern gate of the king's funerary temple on the west bank of the Nile.
- See more at:
Colossal statue of Amenhotep III unveiled in Egypt - Middle East News Top Stories - The Straits Times
