The Mysteries of Abu Simbel: Ramesses II and the Temples of the Rising Sun
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This book is an introduction about Nubia, the region where Abu Simbel is located. The author describes and discusses the High Dam and the Unesco campaign to save the temples; he provides details concerning the Sound And Light project. He then provides a brief summary of Ramses II's life and family. Various sections of Nubian temples are briefly described. Hawass also discusses the architecture of ... read more
Manufacturer: The American University in Cairo Press
Release date: 30 April 2001
ISBN-10 : 9774246233 | ISBN-13: 9789774246234
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Release date: 30 April 2001
ISBN-10 : 9774246233 | ISBN-13: 9789774246234