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Karnak Hypostyle Hall EG969912JHP 
 Hypostyle Hall Karnak Temple Fisheye Bent Perspective Carvings Hieroglyphs Columns is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. This unusual view using an ultra wide lens is a scan off a slide film showing the scale of the famous hypostyle hall with its now roofless structure but still awesome towering columns with 12 flanking the processional way. 
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Karnak Temple
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Karnak Hypostyle Hall EG969912JHP
Upload Date: 2008-04-12 11:22:17
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Hypostyle Hall Karnak Temple Fisheye Bent Perspective Carvings Hieroglyphs Columns

is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. This unusual view using an ultra wide lens is a scan off a slide film showing the scale of the famous hypostyle hall with its now roofless structure but still awesome towering columns with 12 flanking the processional way.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, upright, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, hieroglyphics, sandstone, blocks, approach, hypostyle, hall, columns, hieroglyphs, deep cut, windows, painted, roof, sanctuary, gateway, Ramses, Ramasses, Ramesses