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Egypt, Ancient Thebes, Luxor, Karnak, Temple of Amon, Montu enclosure wall
Filename: 940_18_11091877.jpg
Size: 3497 x 2768 (3.0MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Ancient Thebes, Luxor, Karnak, Temple of Amon, Montu enclosure wall
Egypt - Ancient Thebes (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979) - Luxor - Karnak - Temple of Amon. Montu enclosure wall
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Media ID 9510655
Abandoned Absence Ancient Egypt Archaeology Clear Sky Egypt El Karnak Grass Local Landmark Luxor New Kingdom Old Ruin Stone Thebes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Thebes, located in Luxor, Egypt. Standing proudly within the Karnak complex is the magnificent Temple of Amon, surrounded by its Montu enclosure wall. This UNESCO World Heritage site has witnessed centuries of history and holds profound significance in Egyptian civilization. The image captures a moment of tranquility amidst the remnants of this once-thriving city. The absence of people allows us to appreciate the grandeur and intricate details carved into every stone. As we gaze upon this old ruin under a clear sky, we are reminded of the power and artistry that defined ancient Egypt's New Kingdom. Nature reclaims its space as blades of grass peek through cracks on the ground, offering a stark contrast to the imposing architecture that dominates our view. It serves as a reminder that even mighty civilizations eventually succumb to time's embrace. As we contemplate this local landmark frozen in time, it evokes a sense of awe and wonder about life during those distant days. We are transported back to an era where pharaohs ruled with divine authority and monumental structures were erected to honor their gods. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us to explore not just an archaeological site but also our own fascination with history and human achievement. It reminds us that while civilizations may fade away, their legacy endures through images like these - windows into our past waiting patiently for curious eyes to unlock their secrets.
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