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Colossi Of Memnon

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AddressAl Bairat, الأقصر، Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Hours Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Completion date1351 BC
Dedicated to Amenhotep III
Architects Amenhotep, son of Hapu
Did you knowColossi of Memnon were carved out of the quartzite sandstone from El Gabal El-Ahmar.
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About Colossi Of Memnon


The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII. Since 1350 BCE, they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.

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