Memnon Colossi

monument · 1548 BC – 1999 AD

Two seated, colossal statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III at a site on the west bank of the Nile River.

Coordinates

25.72050, 32.61044

Also known as

Colosos de Memnon, Colosos de Memnón, Colosses de Memnon, Colossi di Memnone, Colossi of Memnon, Colossos de Memnon, El-Qolossat, El-Qolossât, Es-Sanamat, Eş-Şanamât, Kolosi na Memnon, Kolossen van Memnon

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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