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Karnak Enclosure Wall EG075053jhp 
 Karnak Temple ancient Egyptian First Pylon Enclosure Wall mudbricks ramparts is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. In this photo we look at the south wing of the first pylon from the viewpoint of the inside of the enclosure wall of mudbrick porbably preceding the unfinished pylon construction by Nectanebo 1 around 380 years BC. 
 Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, entrance, west, first, pylon, south, wing, Nectanebo, mud, brick, enclosure, wall, ramparts, sandstone, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, harbour, quay, excavations
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Collection: Karnak Temple
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Karnak Enclosure Wall EG075053jhp
Upload Date: 2005-04-20 09:26:03
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Karnak Temple ancient Egyptian First Pylon Enclosure Wall mudbricks ramparts

is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. In this photo we look at the south wing of the first pylon from the viewpoint of the inside of the enclosure wall of mudbrick porbably preceding the unfinished pylon construction by Nectanebo 1 around 380 years BC.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, entrance, west, first, pylon, south, wing, Nectanebo, mud, brick, enclosure, wall, ramparts, sandstone, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, harbour, quay, excavations