The history of the Karnak Temple complex is largely the history of Thebes. The city does not appear to have been of any significance before the Eleventh...
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The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (/ˈkɑːr.næk/), comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt...
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The Precinct of Amun-Re, located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. The precinct...
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Opet Festival (section History of the festival)
2 km from Karnak Temple to “Luxor Temple, destination of the Opet Feast.” At the Luxor Temple, a ritual marriage ceremony took place in the Birth room...
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the other being Karnak. Unlike the other temples in Thebes, Luxor temple is not dedicated to a cult god or a deified version of the pharaoh in death...
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The Temple of Ptah is a shrine located within the large Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak, in Luxor, Egypt. It lies to the north of the main Amun temple, just...
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Great Hypostyle Hall (redirect from Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak)
The Great Hypostyle Hall is located within the Karnak Temple Complex, in the Precinct of Amon-Re. It is one of the most visited monuments of Ancient Egypt...
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Nile, the whole structure points towards the monumental Eighth Pylon, Hatshepsut's most recognizable addition to the Temple of Karnak and the site from...
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The Temple of Khonsu is an ancient Egyptian temple. It is located within the large Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak, in Luxor, Egypt. The edifice is an example...
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Thebes, Egypt (redirect from History of Thebes, Egypt)
than portions of the Karnak temple complex that may date from the Middle Kingdom, the lower part of a statue of Pharaoh Nyuserre of the 5th Dynasty has...
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Amunet (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
from the goddess Mut who in only associated with the Mut complex and the Isheru lake of the Mut Temple within the larger karnak temple complex Amunet...
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Luxor (redirect from History of Luxor)
as the ruins of the Egyptian temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor stand within the modern city. Immediately opposite, across the River Nile, lie the monuments...
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The Colossal Statues of Akhenaten at East Karnak depict the 18th Dynasty pharaoh, Akhenaten (also known as Amenophis IV or Amenhotep IV), in a distorted...
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long avenue (dromos) which connects Karnak Temple with Luxor Temple having been uncovered in the ancient city of Thebes (modern Luxor), with sphinxes...
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Bubastite Portal (category Karnak temple complex)
6574 The Bubastite Portal gate is located in Karnak, within the Precinct of Amun-Re temple complex, between the temple of Ramesses III and the second...
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Battle of the Nile (47 BC) Battle of Pelusium Battle of Perire Egyptian chronology Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty History of the Karnak Temple complex History...
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the dark inner rooms of the temple. The temple complex of Karnak is located on the banks of the Nile River some 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) north of Luxor...
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his design of the Voortrekker Monument, Moerdijk visited Egypt in 1936, including the Karnak Temple Complex in Thebes.: 105 In Thebes, the pharaoh Akhenaten...
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character, as in the Beautiful Festival of the Valley, when Amun of Karnak visited the mortuary temples of the Theban Necropolis to visit the kings commemorated...
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Thutmose III (redirect from Thutmose the 3rd)
against Mitanni. His campaign records were inscribed onto the walls of the temple of Amun at Karnak (transcribed in Urkunden IV). He transformed Egypt into...
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Hippopotamus (hieroglyph) History of Alexandria History of ancient Egypt History of Persian Egypt History of the Karnak Temple complex History of timekeeping devices...
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Memphis, Egypt (redirect from Temple of Ptah (Memphis))
goddess Hathor, Lady of the Sycamore, it presents an architecture similar to the small temple-shrines known especially to Karnak. From its proportions...
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by surprise. The wealthiest of all the kings of this dynasty is Amenhotep III, who built the Luxor Temple, the Precinct of Monthu at Karnak and his massive...
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Hatshepsut (redirect from Hatshepsut of Egypt)
of the most prolific builders in Ancient Egypt, she oversaw large-scale construction projects such as the Karnak Temple Complex, the Red Chapel, the Speos...
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Amun (redirect from Priest of Hammon)
Amun (in Spanish) Karnak 3D :: Detailed 3D-reconstruction of the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak, Marc Mateos, 2007 Amun with features of Tutankhamun (statue...
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Montu (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
BC), while the final one took place at the time of the Emperor/Pharaoh Diocletian (c. 300 AD). In the great Karnak Temple Complex, north of the monumental...
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Sobekhotep IV (category Pharaohs of the Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
predecessors on the throne, the latter having only ruled as coregent for a few months. Sobekhotep states on a stela found in the Amun temple at Karnak that he...
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Sea Peoples (redirect from Peoples of the Sea)
has been called "the Bulletin" because it was widely published by inscription. Ten copies survive today on the temples at Abydos, Karnak, Luxor and Abu...
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from the Mut temple at Karnak and "conquered peoples and countries (Libyans, Shasu nomads, Phoenicians?, Khor in Palestine)" from Sanam temple inscriptions...
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Thutmose II (redirect from Thutmose II of Egypt)
Nubia. At Karnak, Thutmose II started the construction of a limestone gateway in the forecort in front of the Forth Pylon at the Temple. The monument was...
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