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A colossal seated 𓂙𓏏𓏰𓏰𓀾 β€˜statue’ of 𓉐𓉻 β€˜pharaoh’ π“‡‹π“ π“ˆ–π“ˆ˜π“‡³π“€π“„Ÿπ“‹΄π“‡“ β€˜Ramses II’ illuminated by the sun at sunrise.

The king wears a π“ˆ–π“…“π“‹΄ β€˜Nemes’ headcloth and the π“‹΄π“Œ‚π“π“π“‹– β€˜Pschent’ (double crown of Egypt), located in front of the first pylon of 𓇋π“Šͺπ“π“Š’π“‡”π“€π“ˆ…π“π“Š– β€˜Ipet-Resyt’ (Luxor Temple).

This temple at the heart of Luxor was uncovered in 1883 by Gaston Maspero.

It is 260 m. long and was mostly built by two pharaohs.

π“‡‹π“ π“ˆ–π“Š΅π“‹Ύπ“‹† β€˜Amenhotep III’ who began building it in the 14th century BC. and π“‡‹π“ π“ˆ–π“ˆ˜π“‡³π“€π“„Ÿπ“‹΄π“‡“ β€˜Ramses II’ who completed it.

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