abu simbel in English
noun
1
the site of two huge rock-cut temples in southern Egypt, built during the reign of Ramses II in the 13th century bc , and commemorating him and his first wife Nefertari . Following the building of the High Dam at Aswan, the monument was rebuilt higher on the hillside.
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1. Abu Simbel is a village of southern Egypt on the Nile River.
2. 23 The rock - cut temples at Abu Simbel were hewn during his reign.
3. 20 Proclaiming his power to neighboring Nubians, Ramses II of Dynasty XIX had this huge temple hewn out of rock at Abu Simbel.