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Abriendo paso al Templo de Karnak, la Avenida de Esfinges, con cuerpo de león y cabeza de carnero.
Es el complejo más importante del país. Permaneció enterrado bajo la arena más de 1.000 años hasta que fue descubierto en el siglo XIX.
Su antiguo nombre fue Ipet-Sut (el más perfecto de los lugares).
Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingom and dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Chons, Luxor, Egypt
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
Detail in the Great HypoStatic Hall, between the Second and Third Pylons (Walls), Precinct of Amun-Re at the Temple of Karnak.
En un festejo anticipado por el feriado del día del Trabajador, toda la comunidad educativa se congregó esta mañana para participar de acto conmemorativo del centenario de la histórica escuela del parque Sarmiento. Unos mil estudiantes cursan en la actualidad en esta institución que ofrece cinco especialidades técnicas.
Foto: Humberto Millares
The Great Court at Karnak Temple is a vast, monumental open space within the massive temple complex dedicated primarily to the god Amun-Re, serving as both processional and ritual space reflecting the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Karnak Temple Complex Overview
Karnak, located near modern Luxor on the east bank of the Nile in ancient Thebes, is one of the largest and most significant religious temple complexes in Egypt. It covers approximately 247 acres and comprises multiple precincts dedicated to the Theban Triad of gods: Amun-Re, Mut, and Montu. The Great Court lies within the precinct of Amun-Re, the chief deity, and acts as a transitional and ceremonial space in the temple’s progression from the public towards the sacred inner sanctuaries.
The Great Court and Its Features:
The Great Court is one of the expansive open courtyards in the Karnak Amun-Re temple precinct, situated between the massive pylons that mark its entrances and other key architectural elements. It is framed by pylons, statues, and sacred columns, including remnants like the Kiosk of Taharqa—a structure originally supported by papyrus-shaped columns used for ritual purposes such as housing the sacred barque (the ceremonial boat used in festivals).
Today only one of its grand columns stands, emphasizing how much of the complex is now in ruins but still evocative of its original majesty.
The court itself was likely used in grand processions, notably the Opet Festival, where statues of the gods moved from Karnak to Luxor Temple along the avenue of sphinxes. This space also provided room for large gatherings, religious ceremonies, and activities designed to honor Amun-Re and sustain cosmic order through the rituals performed by priests and pharaohs.
Surrounding Monuments and Structures:
Adjacent to the Great Court are famous monumental structures such as the First and Second Pylons, the latter begun by Horemheb and completed by Ramesses II, which serve as grand gateways framing the court. Also nearby is the Temple of Ramses III and the Shrine of Seti I, highlighting the accumulation of royal contributions to Karnak over centuries. The court itself was linked to sacred lakes used for ritual purification and priests’ daily ablutions.
Religious and Cultural Significance:
The Great Court was a focal point for the cult of Amun-Re, the Supreme God of Thebes, representing a meeting point between the divine and the earthly realm. The temple complex as a whole was intricately designed to reflect the cosmos and was aligned with celestial events. The orientation of the Karnak Temple (east-west and north-south axes) echoed solar movements and linked Karnak to the nearby Luxor Temple, forming a ritual landscape central to Theban religious life.
The court and surrounding temple precincts symbolized power, divine kingship, and the eternal nature of the gods and the pharaoh’s rule. Pharaohs from different dynasties added buildings, pylons, and statues here, making Karnak a living monument to Egypt’s evolving religious, political, and cultural history over more than two millennia.
Preservation and Modern Access:
While much of the Karnak complex is in ruins, ongoing archaeological work continues to reveal new insights. Efforts to stabilize and partially reconstruct areas like the Great Court allow visitors to appreciate the scale and significance of this sacred space today. Between the towering pylons and scattered remnants, visitors get a sense of the enormity and spiritual depth of the temple, once regarded as the "Most Select of Places" (Ipet-Isut).
In summary, the Great Court of Karnak Temple is a monumental ceremonial space within the grand temple dedicated to Amun-Re in ancient Thebes, designed to host sacred rituals and processions that expressed the religious, political, and cosmic order of ancient Egypt. It remains a vital part of one of the world’s largest and most impressive temple complexes, offering crucial insights into ancient Egyptian civilization.
Seated Statue of Pharaoh Thutmose III
Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, ( 2055 BC to around 100 AD ) principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties.
It was a #Culttemple dedicated to #Amun, #Mut and #Khonsu , at its peak, the largest and most important religious complex in #ancientEgypt .
En JUNIO: IPET 331 (San Aguastin) & LICEO (almafuerte) Juntos participando del modelo de ONU en Hernando. Acompañados por el profe sebastian,profe Sole Muñoz y Mariana Ortega.
이 녀석 참 멍멍!
아이리버에서 야심차게 출시했지만 빛 못본 녀석.
쿠팡에서 49,000원 (2GB) 득템하다.
2011.4월까지만해도 89,000원~96,000원 사이를 왔다갔다하던 녀석
Mua chó Alaska nên chọn theo tiêu chí như thế nào?
Mua chó Alaska đang là dịch vụ được nhiều người quan tâm. Alaska sở hữu ngoại hình đẹp, cùng tính cách thân thiện vốn có. Chính vì vậy nên được các bạn trẻ yêu thích thú cưng vô cùng chào đón. Vậy những tiêu chí nào được đưa ra để lựa chọn Alaska? Ipet.vn sẽ đưa ra những tiêu chí sau đây để bạn có thể chọn lựa Alaska đúng ý mình nhất.
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Có khá nhiều dòng Alaska hiện nay chính vì vậy để đảm bảo lựa chọn được một em Alaska phù hợp đảm bảo tiêu chuẩn là điều không dễ dàng gì. Bạn cần chú ý những điểm sau đây thì mọi việc trở nên đơn giản hơn rất nhiều. Trước tiên hãy chắc chắn bạn phải chọn mua chó ở một nơi uy tín. Một trang trại chuyên về chó với một người chủ hiểu biết, yêu thương động vật. Đây là một trong những yếu tố quan trọng để quyết định giống chó có tốt không.
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Nếu Alaska bạn chọn có đầy đủ và đảm bảo các yếu tố dưới đây thì chúc mừng bạn. Bạn đã có sự lựa chọn đúng đắn.
Thân hình
Là giống chó có thân hình lớn và rất to khỏe. Các cơ bắp săn chắc, hình dáng to, bộ xương to và nặng. Phần ngực rộng, phần cổ có hình vòng cung tròn, xương vai của chó to vạm vỡ. Hình dáng lưng thẳng có phần hơi dốc một chút về bên hông.
Đôi chân
Giống chó này có đôi chân rất to và khỏe, khi sờ vào chúng ta có cảm giác gân guốc ở chân chắc. Cổ chân không dài, phần khửu chân hơi cong lại xuôi xuống. Bàn chân rất to, các ngón chân đan khít vào nhau tạo độ cong đều, đệm bên dưới bàn chân rất dày và cứng. Giống chó Alaska di chuyển nhanh mạnh mẽ, dáng di chuyển cân bằng và vững chắc.
Phần đầu
Khi chọn mua Alaska bạn hãy chọn những con có đầu rộng. Phần khung xương chính giữa hai bên tai hơi tròn một chút. Phần hướng về phía mắt thì lại hơi thuôn và có độ hẹp dần. Xương cạnh gò má tròn, dẹt có khuôn mặt to hơn mặt của giống chó Husky. Phần giữa hai mắt của giống chó này có một nếp nhăn ngay trên đỉnh đầu sẽ có một chỏm lông. Ngay giữa trán và mõm để ý nó hơi gãy một chút xíu. Khuôn mặt thì toàn màu trắng thỉnh thoảng vẫn có một vài chú chó được điểm thêm vài vệt lông dài khác màu.
Đôi mắt
Mắt của giống chó Alaska có hình hạnh nhân nhỏ xếch lên trên một chút, màu mắt là màu đen. Một đặc điểm nhận biết giống chó này khá thú vị nữa là những con nào có lông màu đỏ thì đôi mắt của nó cũng có màu nâu đỏ luôn. Mũi và mõm rất to hài hòa cân đối với nhau, mõm không dài, nhọn như những giống chó khác. Hai bên môi có viền mép phủ kín hai hàm bên trên và dưới rộng có răng rất lớn.
Khi chọn giống chó Alaska bạn cần quan sát những đặc điểm của mũi, viền mắt môi của chúng phải là màu đen. Riêng đối với giống chó có lông màu đỏ thì những bộ phận trên cũng có màu đỏ luôn.
Đôi tai
Có kích thước vừa phải có hình tam giác và nhỏ hơn đầu. Phần chỏm vành tai hơi tròn một chút xíu và có hướng nhẹ về đằng trước.
Đuôi của Alaska
Chúng có đuôi dày và rậm lông không thấm nước đặc điểm của đuôi luôn luôn cuộn tròn lên bên trên lưng. Chúng ta có thể nhìn vào phần đuôi của chó để phân biệt nó với chó Husky giống này có phần đuôi hơi cụp một chút khi di chuyển phần đuôi của nó bắt đầu dựng đứng lên.
Bộ lông của chó Alaska dày và rậm không thấm nước, còn màu lông thì có nhiều màu sắc khác nhau. Những màu đặc trưng của dòng chó này là màu trắng pha lẫn xám đen, màu trắng pha xám lông chồn, màu lông trắng pha đen và đỏ hoặc là trắng tuyền. Đặc điểm để dễ nhận biết nhất đó là 4 chân và mõm của giống chó này luôn luôn có màu trắng.
Mua chó Alaska theo từng độ tuổi
Chó Alaska hay bất kì giống chó nào cũng được phân chia theo lứa tuổi khác nhau. Sự khác biệt về kích cỡ, cách chăm sóc, độ tuổi. Chính vì thế khi mua chó, các bạn nên chú ý:
Mua chó Alaska con
Hiện tại, trên thị trường thú cưng trong nước phổ biến hai loại Alaska. Alaska Standard có giá phổ biến trong khoảng 9 – 13 triệu mỗi bé 2 tháng tuổi. Alaska dòng Giant có kích thước lớn và rất được yêu thích nên có giá cao hơn, khoảng 16 – 19 triệu mỗi bé.
Xem thêm: ipet.vn/mua-cho-alaska/
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chega em seguida às cordas do laringe,
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mas, de repente, e quase morta, esbarra
no molambo da l'ingua paral'itica!
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Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingom and dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Chons, Luxor, Egypt
Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, ( 2055 BC to around 100 AD ) principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties.
It was a #Culttemple dedicated to #Amun, #Mut and #Khonsu , at its peak, the largest and most important religious complex in #ancientEgypt .
El Gobernador José Manuel de la Sota de inauguró formalmente el ciclo lectivo del programa Confiamos en Vos durante una ceremonia celebrada en el IPET 249 “Nicolás Copérnico”.
(Foto: Fabián Contreras)
Processional Colonnade - Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingom and dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Chons, Luxor, Egypt
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
El Gobernador José Manuel de la Sota de inauguró formalmente el ciclo lectivo del programa Confiamos en Vos durante una ceremonia celebrada en el IPET 249 “Nicolás Copérnico”.
(Foto: Fabián Contreras)
Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, ( 2055 BC to around 100 AD ) principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties.
It was a #Culttemple dedicated to #Amun, #Mut and #Khonsu , at its peak, the largest and most important religious complex in #ancientEgypt .
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, ( 2055 BC to around 100 AD ) principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties.
It was a #Culttemple dedicated to #Amun, #Mut and #Khonsu , at its peak, the largest and most important religious complex in #ancientEgypt .
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
El Gobernador José Manuel de la Sota de inauguró formalmente el ciclo lectivo del programa Confiamos en Vos durante una ceremonia celebrada en el IPET 249 “Nicolás Copérnico”.
(Foto: Fabián Contreras)
The Hypostyle Hall. you can see the open papyrus tops. you really have to stand in the middle of all these to feel how timeless these things are.
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
En un festejo anticipado por el feriado del día del Trabajador, toda la comunidad educativa se congregó esta mañana para participar de acto conmemorativo del centenario de la histórica escuela del parque Sarmiento. Unos mil estudiantes cursan en la actualidad en esta institución que ofrece cinco especialidades técnicas.
Foto: Humberto Millares
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
December 30, 2018 - "Karnak is located just few Km North of Luxor, and is arguably Egypt’s greatest monument bar the Pyramids.
Built on a gigantic scale, the site covers in total more than 245 acres and is the largest ancient religious site on the planet. It took a total of 1300 years to build and has been attracting pilgrims (and now tourists) for more than 4000 years.
Unable to comprehend its construction as anything other than divine, the ancient Egyptians called the site ‘Ipet Isut’ meaning ‘perfect of palaces’.
The construction of Karnak begun during the middle kingdom, but reached its Zenith during the new Kingdom as the God Amun rose to absolute power in the region. When wars were waged in Ancient Egypt it was seen as the battle between one deity and another for supremacy. Thus Gods were able to rise and fall like kings.
During the height of its power, Karnak presided over 65 villages, 433 gardens, 85 ships, and more than 80,000 workers and slaves.
The site includes three separate temple complexes, the largest and most revered being the Precinct of Amun. Large enough to accommodate 10 cathedrals, the precinct comprises of a sacred lake, several temples, chapels, a court, a festival hall and famously, the great Hypostyle Hall – a towering forest of ancient columns.
The site was once connected to the Luxor Temple - 3Km to the South - by an avenue flanked with sphinxes. Although some of them remain, most are buried beneath the edifices of the modern city." Text from the following website: www.alternativeegypt.com/Luxor/Karnak-Temple.html
Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, ( 2055 BC to around 100 AD ) principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties.
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