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Abu Simbel

Ramses the Great; Liam the Not-So-Great

Ramses the Great; Liam the Not-So-Great

Abu Simbel photo by Liam Hetherington

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Frontier of the Pharoahs

January 17, 2008

Aswan has long been Egypt's gateway to Africa. Situated near the historic First Cataract of the Nile, the rapids beyond which uninterrupted sailing was impossible, it formed a natural limit to Pharaonic rule. South, the darker-skinned Nubians stood...Read More

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Description:
Dwarfed by Ramses' egotistical colossi
Date Submitted:
January 22, 2008
Destination:
Abu Simbel
Address:
Temple of King Ramses II
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel, Egypt
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