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title: Architectural Survey of Abu Simbel
author: UNESCO / Paul Almasy
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9373/architectural-survey-of-abu-simbel/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Architectural Survey of Abu Simbel
_Authored by UNESCO / Paul Almasy_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9373.jpg)
## Image Caption
Geneva architect Jean Jacquet, a UNESCO expert, makes an architectural survey of the Great [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of Rameses II (1290-1223 BCE). It is hoped that the temple will be preserved in its entirety \[...\].
## Cite This Work
### APA
Almasy, U. /. P. (2018, October 25). Architectural Survey of Abu Simbel. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Almasy, UNESCO / Paul. "Architectural Survey of Abu Simbel." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2018. .
### MLA
Almasy, UNESCO / Paul. "Architectural Survey of Abu Simbel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2018, .
## License & Copyright
This content is provided by the [UNESCO Digital Archives](https://digital.archives.unesco.org) under a partnership agreement. [Original image](https://digital.archives.unesco.org/en/collection/photos/detail/9030009e-20b0-4b65-5a45-7fd2bbc9745c/media/c0d7b8a8-5e7f-f9b2-4979-977f74cc65cb?mode=detail&view=horizontal&q=0000003311&rows=1&page=1) by [**UNESCO / Paul Almasy**](https://digital.archives.unesco.org/en/collection/photos/detail/9030009e-20b0-4b65-5a45-7fd2bbc9745c/media/c0d7b8a8-5e7f-f9b2-4979-977f74cc65cb?mode=detail&view=horizontal&q=0000003311&rows=1&page=1). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 25 October 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.