colossus of rhodes
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A huge bronze statue of the sun god Helios that was built around 285 BC and that stood beside the harbor entrance on the island of Rhodes for about 50 years before it was toppled by an earthquake (synset 103077020)
is an instance of: statue - a sculpture representing a human or animalbelongs to: seven wonders of the ancient world, seven wonders of the world - impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe
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