#3 Stone heads of Pharaoh Ramesses II’s statues at Abu Simbel being disassembled in 1964 for relocation due to Nile flooding from the Aswan High Dam.

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#3 Stone heads of Pharaoh Ramesses II’s statues at Abu Simbel being disassembled in 1964 for relocation due to Nile flooding from the Aswan High Dam.

When Abu Simbel Temples of Egypt Relocated in the 1960s, From Their Original Site to a New Horizon in Egypt

#3 Stone heads of Pharaoh Ramesses II’s statues at Abu Simbel being disassembled in 1964 for relocation due to Nile flooding from the Aswan High Dam.

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