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Photo Mug : The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922
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The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922
The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed. Amenhotep was the 9th Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He ruled from 1391-1353 BC. A print from Peoples of all Nationa, Volume III, edited by J A Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922
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Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This mug features an iconic image of The Colossi of Memnon, taken in Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, around 1922. The photograph, captured by an unknown artist, showcases the twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These colossal structures once stood in front of his mortuary temple, now destroyed, making this mug a unique and intriguing addition to your collection. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the rich history and beauty of Egypt's ancient past.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, circa 1922. Standing proudly before us are the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, twin statues that once depicted the great Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These colossal stone figures were originally positioned in front of his mortuary temple, a grand structure sadly lost to history. Amenhotep III reigned as the ninth Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty during Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom era from 1391-1353 BC. This remarkable portrait captures not only his regal presence but also showcases the exquisite artistry and architectural prowess of this bygone civilization. As we gaze upon these monumental sculptures, we can't help but marvel at their size and intricate details. They serve as a testament to both human ingenuity and reverence for royalty. The ruins surrounding them hint at a glorious past now reduced to fragments over centuries. This photograph allows us to travel through time, immersing ourselves in an era long gone yet forever preserved within these ancient stones. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to contemplate the legacy left behind by those who came before us. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an extraordinary civilization that continues to captivate our imaginations today - an enduring symbol of power, beauty, and artistic achievement amidst the sands of time.
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