When Abu Simbel was relocated during the 1960’s because of the construction of the Aswan Dam, scientists took special care to ensure the sites astrological and geographical position maintained alignment. Twice per year, on February 22nd and October 22nd, the dawning rays of the sun pass through the temple entry with the light traveling 185’ through a great hall of stone carvings and for 20 short minutes, shines directly upon the carved statues of the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty (pronounced “rah-hah-r...
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