Picture No | 10140539 |
Date | circa 1840 |
Description | MEMNON STATUES 1 |
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The so-called Memnon statues of Amenophis III, which emit a sound like the snapping of a cord at daybreak, attributed to Memnon's mother Eos, goddess of the Dawn, weeping.
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Source | Schirmer, engraved by French |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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