jun 10, 1290 BC - The Temple Complex at Abu Simbel
Description:
The temple was carved into a cliff on the bank of the Nile river. Four statues of a seated Ramses(the pharaoh it honored) framed the entrance. It was built so tall that twice a year the sun lined up wit the entrance.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 10, 1290 BC
Now
~ 3319 years ago