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Name of Object:
‘The Younger Memnon’
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Holding Institution:
The British Museum
About The British Museum, London
Date of Object:
1817?
Inventory Number:
n/a
Provenance:
?
Description:
Belzoni used ingenious means to transport the colossal bust of Ramesses II.
Type of Object
Citation of this web page:
"‘The Younger Memnon’" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2026.
https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;uk;109;en
MWNF Working Number: UK 109
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