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  2. Karnak - Wikipedia

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    The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (/ ˈ k ɑːr. n æ k /), [1] comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt.. Construction at the complex began during the reign of Senusret I (reigned 1971–1926 BC) in the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000–1700 BC) and continued into the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BC), although most of the extant ...

  3. Ramesseum - Wikipedia

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    The Ramesseum is the memorial temple (or mortuary temple) of Pharaoh Ramesses II ("Ramesses the Great", also spelled "Ramses" and "Rameses"). It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor.

  4. File:Statue of Ramses II from Karnak, granodiorite - C 1380 ...

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    Ramses 2. Usage on it.wikipedia.org Museo egizio (Torino) Ramses II; Kalasiris; Figli di Ramses II; Utente:Marco Chemello (WMIT)/Statistiche; Utente:Enrico Ravanetti/Statistiche; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org ラムセス2世; Usage on lld.wikipedia.org Ramses II "Le Gran" Usage on lt.wikipedia.org Ramzis II; Usage on meta.wikimedia.org Museo ...

  5. Luxor Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Luxor Temple was built during the New Kingdom and dedicated to the Theban Triad consisted of Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu. The focus of the annual Opet Festival, in which a cult statue of Amun was paraded down the Nile from nearby Karnak Temple (ipet-sut) to stay there for a while with his consort Mut, was

  6. Nefertari - Wikipedia

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    Nefertari is an important presence in the scenes from Luxor and Karnak. In a scene from Luxor, Nefertari appears leading the royal children. Another scene shows Nefertari at the Festival of the Mast of Amun-Min-Kamephis. The king and the queen are said to worship in the new temple and are shown overseeing the Erection of the Mast before Amen-Re ...

  7. Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue

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    The limestone block is about 3.8 metres (12.5 feet) high and depicts a seated Ramses wearing a double crown and a headdress topped with a royal cobra, Bassem Jihad, head of the mission's Egyptian ...

  8. List of Egyptian obelisks - Wikipedia

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    Temple of the Obelisks: Beirut National Museum: Beirut: Lebanon [21] Karnak obelisk of Seti II 0.95 m: Seti II: 1203–1197 BC Karnak (in situ) Karnak: Luxor: Egypt [22] Luxor obelisk 0.95 m (original est. 3 m) Ramesses III: 1186–1155 BC Karnak: Luxor Museum (1923) Luxor: Egypt [23] Obelisks of Nectanebo II: 0.95 m (original est. 5.5 m ...

  9. File:Statue of Ramses II from Karnak, granodiorite - C 1380 ...

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    Statue of Ramses II from Karnak, granodiorite. Items portrayed in this file depicts. Statue of Ramesses II. digital representation of. Statue of Ramesses II. creator.