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Alexandria

Ptolemaic Sphinx and Pompey's Pillar

Ptolemaic Sphinx and Pompey's Pillar

Alexandria photo by kwasiak

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Pompey's Pillar

July 24, 2005

The site that is named for the tall pillar that stands there also contains much smaller statues. The pillar is named Pompey's Pillar. In the Middle Ages, European visitors who saw this pillar gave it this name because...Read More

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Description:
Sphinx and Pillar
Date Submitted:
July 24, 2005
Destination:
Alexandria
Address:
Pompey's Pillar
Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt
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Tucson, United States

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