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Egypt inaugurates 1st phase of restoration project of Rams statues located behind temple of Amun-Ra in Karnak temples - EgyptToday

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Egypt inaugurates 1st phase of restoration project of Rams statues located behind temple of Amun-Ra in Karnak temples

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Sat, 02 Jan 2021 - 06:56 GMT

File: Rams statues.

File: Rams statues.

CAIRO - 2 January 2020: Dr. Khaled El Enany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, the Governor of Luxor, and Dr. Mostafa Waziry, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, visited the first phase of the restoration project of some of Rams statues located behind the first pylon in the Temple of Amun Ra in the temples of Karnak in Luxor on Saturday.

This included the restoration of 29 statues in the southern region, and  the implementation of the second phase started, which includes restoring the rest of the 19 statues group in the northern region.

 
 During the inauguration, the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities and the Governor of Luxor listened to a detailed explanation from the archaeologist Salah El Masakh about the work that was done to restore the Rams statues, where the Minister thanked the restorers and workers who carried out this huge project.

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