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 : Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak Temple, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt


Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak Temple, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt

Great Hypostyle Hall, built by Seti I and Ramesses II, 19th dynasty, with 134 enormous columns in 16 rows, topped with architraves, Precinct of Amun-Re, at the Karnak Temple Complex, Karnak, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The site was developed c. 2055 BC - 100 AD, from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Kingdom and most of the buildings date to the New Kingdom, dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
14073332
Media ID
45702794
Size
8268px x 6077px (12.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009

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