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Statue of the pharaoh Ramses II, Karnak Temple, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Filename: 765-79.jpg
Size: 3730 x 5622 (8.8MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Nico Tondini/Robert Harding
© Nico Tondini
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Statue of the pharaoh Ramses II, Karnak Temple, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Statue of the pharaoh Ramses II, Karnak Temple, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Media ID 1142644
© Nico Tondini
Change Conservation Damage Deteriorate Deteriorating Egyptian Egyptology Full Frame Head And Shoulder Hieroglyphic Injure Inscription Karnak Karnak Temple King Lettering Northern Africa Pharaoh Preservation Ramses Ii Stone Carving Stone Work Thebes Time Weakening Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site Document Record
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Statue of the pharaoh Ramses II, located at the Karnak Temple in Thebes, Egypt. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient civilization landmark stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of North Africa. The image captures the statue's impressive stone work and intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions, revealing the remarkable craftsmanship of Egyptian artistry. Despite some visible damage and signs of deterioration over time, this sculpture still exudes an aura of grandeur and power. The photograph beautifully portrays the front view of Ramses II's head and shoulders, emphasizing his regal stature as one of Egypt's most influential pharaohs. It serves as a valuable document for archaeology enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its vibrant colors and detailed carving, this image transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence of ancient Egyptian architecture. It also highlights the importance of conservation efforts in preserving our world's historical landmarks for future generations to appreciate. Nico Tondini/Robert Harding expertly captured not only a stunning travel destination but also an invaluable piece of human history that continues to inspire awe today.
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