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James Burke1960
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
Statues of Pharoh Ramses II at door to Queen Nefertari's Temple at Abul Simbel on the Nile River; ancient monuments are endangered by rising waters caused by the Aswan High Dam.
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Details
- Date: 1960
- Location: Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: COLOR TRANSPARENCY
- Subject Keywords: Egypt Royal Family, Temples, Monuments, Egypt, Ramses Ii, Archaeology, 1960s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Photographer: James Burke
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_1374601
- Credits: LIFE
- Copyright: © Time Inc.
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