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Standing statue of the king with double crown, Nemes headdress and false royal beard, at the Pylon of Ramesses II, entrance to the temple, built c. 1260 BC, 19th dynasty, at the Luxor Temple, built c. 1392 BC, under Amenhotep III, 18th dynasty, New Kingdom, and Tutankhamun, Horemheb and Ramesses II, at Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The pylon was originally covered with plaster and precious metals, carved and painted with scenes of the Battle of Kadesh. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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1260 BC 1392 BC 14th century BC 18th dynasty 19th dynasty Africa African ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian archaeological archaeology archeological archeology architecture barque beard building civilisation civilization cobra color image colossal colossus colour image crossed arms crown day double crown Egypt Egyptian entrance exterior false beard gate heritage hieroglyph hieroglyphic history inscription ipet resyt king low angle view Luxor Luxor Temple New Kingdom North Africa North African outdoors outside pharaoh Pylon Pylon of Ramesses II Rameses II Ramesses II Ramesses the Great Ramses II relief royal royal beard ruler sculpture serpent site snake southern sanctuary standing statue temple Thebes tourist attraction UNESCO UNESCO World Heritage site uraeus vertical visitor attraction Waset
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