F. Perlberg [artist signature]; Tempel von Abu Simbel; Tempel von Abu Simbel[,] The temple of Abu Simbel.[,] Le temple d'Abu Simbel.; Serie 672a.; Aegypten II.; No. 4 ...
Ramses II is celebrated as the most powerful king of the New Kingdom, an era at the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian society. Known as Ramses the Great, he is remembered both as Egypt’s mightiest warrior ...
In 1960, a new dam on the Nile threatened Ramses II’s temples at Abu Simbel and other ancient treasures. Here's how the world saved them. Photographed in 1966, faces of three of four colossal statues ...
Die Touristen springen von den Barken auf das Hauptschiff, stolpern über die Fellachen, das einfache Volk, das zu dieser späten Abendstunde längst überall auf den Schiffsplanken schläft: große ...
Sixty-five years ago, the monumental Abu Simbel was destined to disappear beneath the floodwaters of a new Nile dam. Then the first lady of the United States stepped in. After persuading her husband, ...