Luxor

 
 
Colossi of Memnon
Bygget: circa 1360 before Christ on behalf of the Pharaoh Amenophis III.


Heigth: 15 m

Weigth: 800 t each statue


Building material: quartzite

Type of Soiling:
Airborne desert sand, Nile sludge, exhaust gases, soot

Cleaning
Equipment:
Blasting Gun, Abrasive: Calcium Carbonate

Period of
Cleaning:
January - March 2002
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Colossi of Memnon – Luxor