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Show NavigationDromos, Karnak Temple, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt
Dromos, with criociphali or ram headed sphinxes in the form of Amun, guardian protectors of the temple, holding statuettes of the pharaoh, 18th dynasty, on the western side of the temple entrance, in the Temple Courtyard, at the Karnak Temple Complex, Karnak, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The site was developed c. 2055 BC - 100 AD, from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Kingdom and most of the buildings date to the New Kingdom, dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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18th dynasty Africa African Amon Amun ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian archaeological archaeology archeological archeology avenue blue sky civilisation civilization color image colour image courtyard criociphali day dromos Egypt Egyptian El-Karnak exterior guardian heritage history horizontal Ipet-isut Karnak Karnak Temple Complex king Luxor New Kingdom North Africa North African outdoors outside perspective pharaoh protection protector ram ram headed road sculpture site sphinx statue statuette sunny temple Thebes tourist attraction UNESCO UNESCO World Heritage site visitor attraction Waset
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