Egypt > Luxor Temple > Luxor Temple Triple Shrine EG074772jhp
Images in this gallery relate to the east bank of the Nile temple called Luxor Temple including night photos and the Avenue of Sphinxes
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Luxor Temple | |||
Filename: | Luxor Temple Triple Shrine EG074772jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2005-04-20 08:14:02 | |||
Photo Size: | 7.6mb 5313x3555 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Luxor Temple Egyptian Thutmose Triple Shrine Amun lintel hieroglyphics doorwaylocated on east bank River Nile at Luxor, Egypt is credited to Ramses 11 as the main builder and these are his massive granite statues at the entrance to the first pylon. The Islamic Mosque dedicated to a local saint Abu'l Haggag illustrates the religious reverence of this site over the centuries. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, hieroglyphics, columns, Triple, Shrine, Thutmosis, Thutmose, Peristyle, court, approach, entrance, pylon, Mosque, Crescent, Abu'l Hagag, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses, monumental |