Egypt > Luxor Temple > Luxor Temple EG074819JHP
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 EG074819JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2007-10-19 07:35:02 | |||
Photo Size: | 11mb 5295x3543 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Luxor Temple Egypt Shrine Hathor Isis Roman Dedicated Mudbrick Photolocated on the east bank of the 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. Facing the pylon is the long Avenue of Sphinxes attributed to Nectanebo 1 and near the pylon by the avenue is this small Roman Shrine dedicated to Hathor or Isis. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, approach, entrance, pylon, little, shrine, chapel, Hathor, Isis, Roman, Hellenizing, sphinxes, colonnade, avenue, Nectanebo, solar, disc, ureaus |