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Exhibits: 18
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 | ![[has location information]](http://199.187.208.11/_static/icon/E.gif){kind=icon} Egypt Luxor Karnak temple of Amun avenue of sphinxes close up of sphinx world heritage site SEW.jpg (Earth Views)The avenue of goat-headed sphinxes used to lead from the Karnak temple complex to Luxor temple: a distance of 1.2 miles (2km). There were a lot of sphinxes, but many have eroded to oblivion. The little figure between each sphinx's front legs is meant to be Ramesses II. |
 |  Egypt Luxor Karnak temple of Amun Great Hypostyle Hall world heritage site 1 SEW.jpg (Earth Views)The construction of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak was begun by Sethos I (aka Seti I) and was completed by his son Ramesses II. Original paint can be seen adorning the heiroglyphics on the downward facing surfaces. |
 | Egypt Luxor Karnak temple of Amun Great Hypostyle Hall world heritage site 2 SEW.jpg (Earth Views) " There are two designs of column in the Great Hypostyle Hall. The taller columns with a flared out cap represent open lotus flowers; the shorter columns with a narrow cap represent lotus buds. |
 | Egypt Luxor Karnak temple of Amun pylons and avenue of sphinxes world heritage site SEW.jpg (Earth Views) " |
 | Egypt Luxor Karnak temple of Amun reflected in the Sacred Lake world heritage site SEW.jpg (Earth Views) " The Sacred Lake was used for the ritual ablutions. |
 | Egypt Luxor Museum and Cachette ticket with stamp back 1 RH.jpg (Earth Views) |
 | Egypt Luxor Museum and Cachette ticket with stamp front 1 RH.jpg (Earth Views) " |
 | Egypt Luxor Nile river January 2006 1 RH.jpg (Earth Views) |
 | Egypt Luxor Nile river January 2006 2 RH.jpg (Earth Views) " |
 | Egypt Luxor Nile river January 2006 3 RH.jpg (Earth Views) " |
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