Memnon Colossi
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 17, 2020 03:15 PM
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History
Two seated, colossal statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III at a site on the west bank of the Nile river.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786066
25.6820215, 32.5916915
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Memnon Colossi (1548 BC - 1086 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- DARMC location 16080 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Memnon Colossi located at Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III (1548 BC - 1086 BC)
- Memnon Colossi connection Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 80 B2 Memnon Colossi
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Memnon Colossi
T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Memnon Colossi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786066> [accessed: 03 December 2024]
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