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Luxor Statue Dress EG051950JHP Egypt Museum Luxor Library Photos Cache Amenophis Quartzite Skirt Carving was photographed inside this modern building on the waterfront of the River Nile with its fascinating collection covering the extensive history of ancient Egypt including items from the Tomb of Tutankahum. These particular exhibits are in an annex displaying statues discovered in 1989 in a storage pit and called The Luxor Temple Cachette of which the red quartzite life size statue of Amenhotep 111 is one of the finest pieces of carving yet found in Egypt. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, East, Bank, River, Nile, Museum, Cache, Cachette, Temple, Interior, Statue, upright, history, archaeology, Egyptology, exhibit, Amenhotep, Amenophis, quartzite, red, dress, lower, skirt, uraeus, solar, disc, cobras, carved, figure
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Luxor Museum
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Luxor Statue Dress EG051950JHP
Upload Date: 2005-04-25 14:30:08
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Egypt Museum Luxor Library Photos Cache Amenophis Quartzite Skirt Carving

was photographed inside this modern building on the waterfront of the River Nile with its fascinating collection covering the extensive history of ancient Egypt including items from the Tomb of Tutankahum. These particular exhibits are in an annex displaying statues discovered in 1989 in a storage pit and called The Luxor Temple Cachette of which the red quartzite life size statue of Amenhotep 111 is one of the finest pieces of carving yet found in Egypt.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, East, Bank, River, Nile, Museum, Cache, Cachette, Temple, Interior, Statue, upright, history, archaeology, Egyptology, exhibit, Amenhotep, Amenophis, quartzite, red, dress, lower, skirt, uraeus, solar, disc, cobras, carved, figure