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Temple of Ra-Harakhte, with 4x Ramses II

ViewInterior of Temple of Ramses II with colossal Osirid statues
SiteAbu Simbel (now relocated)
LocationEgypt
Dateca. 1279-1212 BC
SubjectArchitecture
PeriodEgyptian New Kingdom Period
Dimensionscolossi ca. 20 m high
Saskia No.Jea-0018
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 3, plate 23