Photo for Today - more from the Temple of Luxor
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Photo for Today - more from the Temple of Luxor





The Eastern side of the Court of Amenhotep III with papyrus bud columns


Photo and text by Jon Bosworth






- Photo For Today - The Avenue Of Sphinxes At Luxor Temple
The start of an avenue of sphinxes that originally stretched to the Temple of Karnak which lies approximately North. Photo and text by Jon Bosworth, with my thanks. [This is an old photograph - the mosque at the end of the photo has been removed so...

- Photo For Today - Pylon Of Ramesses Ii, Temple Of Luxor
The large first pylon of Luxor Temple was built by Ramese II who extended the existing temple. Photo and text by Jon Bosworth, with my thanks Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...

- Photo For Today - Luxor Temple Just Before Sunset
The top levels of the Sun Court of Amenhotep III, showing cartouches of the pharaoh. The Sun Court has double rows of 60 papyrus-topped columns. This is where the Luxor Cachette was found in 1989, a collection of 26 gorgeous statues now in a special...

- Photo For Today - More From Karnak
The entrance to the 7th Pylon. It sits beyond the so-called Court of the Cachette where a huge collection of statues was discovered in 1903. Text and photo copyright Jon Bosworth, with my sincere thanks Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...

- Photo For Today - More From Karnak
On the left hand side just inside the Great Court stands a shrine built by Seti II. It has three chambers dedicated to Mut, Amun and Khonsu. www.egyptarchive.co.uk/html/karnak_html/karnak_04.html Photo and text copyright Jon Bosworth, with my thanks...



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