Colossi of Memnon

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Although somewhat the worse for wear, the Colossi of Memnon, massive statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III, remain impressive, both for their size and for the remnants of skilled carving that are visible. (Note Jer and Lori on the bottom left, for scale.)

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