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Photographs of the Great Temple of Ramses 11 at Abu Simbel and those of his wife's temple of Nefertari with some interior images as well.
Small Temple Interior EG02044JHP Small Temple Nerfertari Abu Simbel interior wall paintings reliefs Egypt built by Ramses 11 for his wife Queen Nefertari slightly away from his own Great Temple is a small but equally beautiful treat with some colourful and well preserved wall reliefs and Hathor faced columns. Photography is no longer allowed although where taken when it was permitted but tripods were not allowed and in the very poor light the best quality is not always achievable. Keywords: Egypt, ancient, Egyptian, Lake Nasser, River Nile, Nubia, Abu Simbel, temples, Queen Nefertari, small, temple, rock, carved, interior, wall, painting, reliefs, Hathor, columns, face, sanctuary, landscape, digital, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses, statue, Amun-Re, eroded, history, Egyptology, colourful, colorful, colours, colors
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Abu Simbel
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Small Temple Interior EG02044JHP
Upload Date: 2002-10-25 09:10:42
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Small Temple Nerfertari Abu Simbel interior wall paintings reliefs Egypt

built by Ramses 11 for his wife Queen Nefertari slightly away from his own Great Temple is a small but equally beautiful treat with some colourful and well preserved wall reliefs and Hathor faced columns. Photography is no longer allowed although where taken when it was permitted but tripods were not allowed and in the very poor light the best quality is not always achievable.
Keywords: Egypt, ancient, Egyptian, Lake Nasser, River Nile, Nubia, Abu Simbel, temples, Queen Nefertari, small, temple, rock, carved, interior, wall, painting, reliefs, Hathor, columns, face, sanctuary, landscape, digital, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses, statue, Amun-Re, eroded, history, Egyptology, colourful, colorful, colours, colors