A newly restored statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was unveiled on Sunday in Luxor, Egypt. The statue is the second standing statue of the pharaoh to be restored and unveiled this year.
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A newly restored statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was unveiled on Sunday in Luxor, Egypt. The statue is the second standing statue of the pharaoh to be restored and unveiled this year.
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The first of the pair of standing statues of pharaoh Amenhotep III was unveiled on March 23, 2014.
Ancient statues stand tall again —
The first of the pair of standing statues of pharaoh Amenhotep III was unveiled on March 23, 2014.
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Also unveiled in March was a statue of Amenhotep III in a sitting position.
Ancient statues stand tall again —
Also unveiled in March was a statue of Amenhotep III in a sitting position.
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The sitting statue of the pharaoh includes a much smaller figure of Amenhotep's wife, Tiye.
Ancient statues stand tall again —
The sitting statue of the pharaoh includes a much smaller figure of Amenhotep's wife, Tiye.
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