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Abu Simbel Cutting Method Selected

Egypt · Arts / Cultural Heritage. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Abu Simbel Cutting Method Selected

Nasser, Gamal Abdel · Aswan Dam · President of Egypt

The Egyptian government chose to save the Abu Simbel temples by cutting them into blocks and transferring them to a higher site.

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