The Nile River, Egypt. The Nile, Is A Major North-Flowing River In Africa, Generally Regarded As The Longest River In The World. The Nile Has Two Major Tributaries, The White Nile And Blue Nile, The Latter Being The Source Of Most Of The Nile's Water And Fertile Soil, But The Former Being The Longer Of The Two. The White Nile Rises In The Great Lakes Region Of Central Africa, With The Most Distant Source In Southern Rwanda, And Flows North From There Through Tanzania, Lake Victoria, Uganda And Southern Sudan, While The Blue Nile Starts At Lake Tana In Ethiopia, Flowing Into Sudan From The Southeast. The Two Rivers Meet Near The Sudanese Capital Khartoum. The Twin Statues Depict Amenhotep Iii (Fl. 14Th Century Bc) In A Seated Position, His Hands Resting On His Knees And His Gaze Facing Eastwards (Actually Sse In Modern Bearings) Towards The River. Two Shorter Figures Are Carved Into The Front Throne Alongside His Legs: These Are His Wife Tiy And Mother Mutemwiya. The Side Panels Depict The Nile God Hapy.

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