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The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed. The statues date from the 14th century BC.

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Title:

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford

Caption:

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed. The statues date from the 14th century BC.

Personalities:

FRANCIS BEDFORD

Credit:

Album / Heritage Images / Historica Graphica Collection

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Image size:

5315 x 4251 px | 64.6 MB

Print size:

45.0 x 36.0 cm | 17.7 x 14.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

14TH CENTURY BC • 18TH DYNASTY • AMENHOTEP III • AMENOPHIS III • ANCIENT EGYPTIAN • ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • AS SA'ID • B & W • B / W • B&W • BEDFORD • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • CENTURY • COLOSSAL • COLOSSI OF MEMNON • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • EGYPT • EGYPTIAN • FRANCIS BEDFORD • FRANCIS • GUY • KARNAK • KING • LOCATION • LUXOR • MALE • MAN • MEN • MONARCH • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NEW KINGDOM • PAIR • PEOPLE • PHARAOH • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • ROCK • ROCKY • ROYAL • ROYALTY • RUIN • RUINED • RUINS • SEATED • SIT • SITS • SITTING • SIZE • SOVEREIGN • STATUE • STATUES • STONE • STONES • TEMPLE • THÈBES • TWIN SISTERS • TWIN • TWINS • VALLEY OF THE KINGS