Science & space TheEngineeringCodexWhat They Did to Save Abu Simbel Will Shock You #history #engineering

What They Did to Save Abu Simbel Will Shock You #history #engineering

Short1:11Science & TechnologyPublished Sep 23, 2026, 1:30 PM · 3w ago

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Abu Simbel has stood for 3,000 years — but in the 1960s, it was almost lost forever. Rising waters from the Aswan Dam threatened to submerge this ancient wonder completely. So engineers did the unthinkable: they cut the entire temple into over 1,000 blocks, lifted it 200 feet up a cliff, and reassembled it piece by piece — an engineering feat that still stuns historians today. 🏛️⚡ #AbuSimbel #AncientEgypt #EngineeringMarvel #HistoryFacts #Shorts

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Published: Sep 23, 2026, 1:30 PM
Length: 1:11 (71 s)
Format: Short (3 min or less)
Category: Science & Technology
Audio language: EN-US
Quality: HD
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Video ID: qFanOoIVvsQ

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