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© Stéphane Compoint
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In the Karmouz neighborhood, Pompey’s Pillar, sculpted from a single bloc of Aswan granite, is the largest in the Greco-Roman world: 30 meters high and 2.7 meters at the base’s diameter. In the foreground, a sphinx from the time of Ramses II.
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