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Images in this gallery relate to the east bank of the Nile temple called Luxor Temple including night photos and the Avenue of Sphinxes
Luxor Temple EG962213JHP Luxor Temple East Bank Ancient Egyptian Hathor Isis Roman Shrine of the River Nile at Luxor, Egypt is credited to Ramses 11 as the main builder and these are his massive granite statues at the entrance to the first pylon. Facing the pylon is the long Avenue of Sphinxes attributed to Nectanebo 1 and near the pylon by the avenue is this small Roman Shrine dedicated to Hathor or Isis. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, approach, entrance, pylon, little, shrine, chapel, Hathor, Isis, Roman, Hellenizing, sphinxes, colonnade, avenue, Nectanebo, solar, disc, ureaus
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Luxor Temple
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Luxor Temple EG962213JHP
Upload Date: 2008-04-12 15:13:32
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Luxor Temple East Bank Ancient Egyptian Hathor Isis Roman Shrine

of the River Nile at Luxor, Egypt is credited to Ramses 11 as the main builder and these are his massive granite statues at the entrance to the first pylon. Facing the pylon is the long Avenue of Sphinxes attributed to Nectanebo 1 and near the pylon by the avenue is this small Roman Shrine dedicated to Hathor or Isis.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, approach, entrance, pylon, little, shrine, chapel, Hathor, Isis, Roman, Hellenizing, sphinxes, colonnade, avenue, Nectanebo, solar, disc, ureaus