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Egypt - 2008

7-20 April, 2008
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    Luxor Temple - Pink granite statue of Ramses II.
    Luxor Temple - Part of the temple was converted into a church by the Romans in the 3rd or 4th century AD.  It's pharaonic stone carvings were plastered over and covered with Christian paintings.  This photo shows a section of the paintings and the underlying carvings.
    Luxor Temple - The Avenue of Sphinxes which once stretched about 2km from Luxor Temple to Karnack Temple. About 100m of the avenue is currently exposed, the remainder lies buried under buildings.