Relief, Temple of Amun, Medinet Habu, Thebes, Egypt
Winged solar disc, polychrome relief, as symbol of protection above a doorway at the Temple of Amun, or Amun Djeser Set, built 11th dynasty and rebuilt 18th dynasty, 1458 BC, by Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, at Medinet Habu, in the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of the river Nile opposite Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The temple is situation beside the entrance to the mortuary temple of Ramesses III and was used Throughout Egyptian, Greek, Ptolemaic, Roman and Coptic christian times. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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1458 Amun Disc Djeser Habou Habu Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Luxor Medineh Medinet Necropolis Polychrome Solar Tabu Theban Thebes Winged
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