statue of amenophis iii as amon, karnak temple, luxor, egypt

after amenophis amon ancient archeology authority beard carved carving civilization coiffe column complex crown cruise death desert egypt eternal hatshepsut heritage hieroglyphs historical history inspiring istock karnak king legacy limestone luxor majestic monument monumental needle nile nose obelisk pharaoh pharaonic photo power profile religion remain rise river royal sandstone sculpture sightseeing soverign statue stone submitted temple tourism travel unesco