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Temple d-Abou-Simbel dédié à Athor.

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French Photographer · 1831–1885

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Date: about 1878
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: French
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of the front entrance of the Temple of Hathor at Abu Simbel, cut into a rrock cliff. Each side of the gateway is decorated with three colossi, two of Ramses II and one of Nefertari. Between the statues, the gateway features hieroglyphs and relief scenes.

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