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title: Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966
author: UNESCO / Nenadovic
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9378/scaffolding-arch-of-abu-simbel-great-temple-1966/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966

_Authored by UNESCO / Nenadovic_

## Image File

[![Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9378.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9378.jpg)

## Image Caption

International campaign for the safeguarding of the Nubian monuments launched by UNESCO. In this photo, you can see the first arch of the scaffolding for the dome of the Great [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of [Abu Simbel](https://www.worldhistory.org/Abu_Simbel/) under erection on its new site. [Abu](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Abu/) Simbel, Nubia, [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/) (27 November 1966)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Nenadovic, U. /. (2018, October 25). Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9378/scaffolding-arch-of-abu-simbel-great-temple-1966/>
### Chicago
Nenadovic, UNESCO /. "Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9378/scaffolding-arch-of-abu-simbel-great-temple-1966/>.
### MLA
Nenadovic, UNESCO /. "Scaffolding Arch of Abu Simbel Great Temple, 1966." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9378/scaffolding-arch-of-abu-simbel-great-temple-1966/>.

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