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Pictures from the great Mortuary temple of Ramasses 111 called the Medinet Habu on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor
Habu Gate Lintel EG053421JHP Medinet Habu Small Chapel Amun Gate Lintel Painted Colours Solar Disc lies in the north east corner of the main Temple of Ramesses 111 precinct on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor and has its own ancient entrance with beautifly pylon. This whole temple complex is often ignored during the tour visits, of you have time they are worth exploring and both offer some beautiful coloured reliefs, elaborate wall coverings and are very spiritual, peaceful shaded moments from a busy tour schedule. Keywords: Egypt, Luxor, Thebes Theban, hills, West Bank, Medinet Habu, landscape, small, temple, Ramses, Amun, Thutmose, Thutmosis, Hatshepsut, pylon, lintel, solar, disc, wings, bas reliefs, coloured, colored, paintings, archaeology, ancient, Egyptian, Egyptology
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Medinet Habu
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Habu Gate Lintel EG053421JHP
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Medinet Habu Small Chapel Amun Gate Lintel Painted Colours Solar

Disc lies in the north east corner of the main Temple of Ramesses 111 precinct on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor and has its own ancient entrance with beautifly pylon. This whole temple complex is often ignored during the tour visits, of you have time they are worth exploring and both offer some beautiful coloured reliefs, elaborate wall coverings and are very spiritual, peaceful shaded moments from a busy tour schedule.
Keywords: Egypt, Luxor, Thebes Theban, hills, West Bank, Medinet Habu, landscape, small, temple, Ramses, Amun, Thutmose, Thutmosis, Hatshepsut, pylon, lintel, solar, disc, wings, bas reliefs, coloured, colored, paintings, archaeology, ancient, Egyptian, Egyptology