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Karnak Temple Entrance 4833EG07JHP Karnak Temple Egypt Entrance Avenue Crio-sphinx Rams Lion Body 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 are a row sphinxes, known as crio-sphinxes, as they take the form of ram with a lion's body stradling a small form of the pharaoh here in the avenue entering the temple with the first pylon in the background. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, entrance pylon, crio-sphinxes, ram, head, lion, body, avenue, row, sandstone, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, oleander, flowers, pink
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Karnak Temple
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Karnak Temple Entrance 4833EG07JHP
Upload Date: 2007-10-19 08:01:29
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Karnak Temple Egypt Entrance Avenue Crio-sphinx Rams Lion Body 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 are a row sphinxes, known as crio-sphinxes, as they take the form of ram with a lion's body stradling a small form of the pharaoh here in the avenue entering the temple with the first pylon in the background.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, entrance pylon, crio-sphinxes, ram, head, lion, body, avenue, row, sandstone, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, oleander, flowers, pink