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Description: | Black and white landscape photograph entitled 'Grande temple de Louqsor' [Grand Temple of Luxor] showing an interior view of the entrance to Luxor Temple and the part of the peristyle courtyard of Ramesses II. At the entrance between the two sides of the First Pylon, the obelisk of Ramesses II can be seen. To the right of the photograph is the Mosque of Abu'l Haggag. In the foreground stood within the courtyard of Ramesses II is a posing Egyptian man, who serves to illustrate the sheer scale of the temple structure. Taken by the Zangaki brothers. No 954. Egypt, later 19th century. | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.550978 | Go to resource |
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