Gate to the north of Karnak, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Felix Bonfils

Gate to the north of Karnak, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Felix Bonfils

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Gate to the north of Karnak, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Gateway to a small temple dedicated to Khonsu (Chons), an Ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Moon. The gateway was built by Ptolemy III although the temple itself is older, dating from the New Kingdom (16th-11th century BC). From Album of Photographs, Egypt, by Felix Bonfils, 1878.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Felix Bonfils, attributed to: French: Photographer
People Related
  1. Ptolemy III: Egyptian: Pharaoh

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Qinā Karnak

  1. 25 42 55 N , 032 39 09 E

World Africa Egypt

  1. 27 00 00 N , 030 00 00 E

World Africa Nubia

  1. 22 00 00 N , 034 00 00 E

World Africa Egypt Qinā Thebes

  1. 25 42 00 N , 032 41 00 E

World Africa Egypt Al Uqşur Luxor

  1. 25 41 47 N , 032 38 45 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3704x4714
File Size : 51,155kb


Aliases

  1. ED 150.602
  1. 0510005826
  1. 1-277-360
  1. 1277360

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