Gateway in front of the Temple of Khonsu, Karnak, Egypt, 20th Century. Artist: Unknown

Gateway in front of the Temple of Khonsu, Karnak, Egypt, 20th Century. Artist: Unknown

1-277-489 - Art Media/Heritage Images

Gateway to the Temple of Khonsu, Karnak, Egypt, 20th Century. Khonsu (Chons) was an Ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Moon. The gateway was built by Ptolemy III in the 3rd century BC although the temple itself is older, dating from the New Kingdom (16th-11th century BC).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Ptolemy III: Egyptian: Pharaoh

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Qinā Karnak

  1. 25 42 55 N , 032 39 09 E

World Africa Egypt Al Uqşur Luxor

  1. 25 41 47 N , 032 38 45 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

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4922x3553
File Size : 51,234kb


Aliases

  1. H121737
  1. 0510005957
  1. 1-277-489
  1. 1277489

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