East/West axis

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East/West axis

East/West axis

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Karnak
Ancient Egypt

Nouvel Empire (approx. from 1570 to 1085 B.C.)
XVIIIème dynastie (approx. from 1550 to 1320 B.C.)

Area related : Louxor

The main temple is laid out on an East/West axis, entered via a quay (now dry and several hundred metres from the Nile).

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Architecture :

Cour
Lieu de culte
Passage

Element of architecture :

Pilier (2)

Sculpture :

Statue (2)

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