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Exterior South (Front) wall.
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Front door (south), looking
inside the vestibule. Seen from the south-east.
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Front of RC (south) and
some of the west side, seen from the south-west
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Front side (south),
the upper part to the left of the entrance
door (west), course 4-9. HR
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Front side (south), the
upper part to the right of the entrance door (east),
course 4-9
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Front side (south). Detail.
Blocks. Right (west) of the door, course 3-4.
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Front side (south), the
upper part to the left of the entrance door (west),
course 4-9.
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Exterior North (Back) wall
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Back entrance side
(north), the sanctuary west wall is seen inside.
Seen from the north-north-east.
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Back side (north),
the part to the left of the back door (east),
course 1½-8. Details of some of the
blocks, see next two
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to the left (east) of the back door. The 3 Nile
gods and the goddess, who represent the 4 southernmost
nomes in Egypt, from right to left: Elephantine,
Edfu area, Hierakonpolis, and Waset (Theben).
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Back side (north),
representation of the Heb-sed , with the ritual
running of the Pharaoh
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Back side (north),
the part to the right of the back door (west),
course 3-8.
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Back entrance side
(north), and east wall inside the sanctuary.
Note the drain
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Back entrance. Modern
steps to the back door. We tested the drain
from the sanctuary.
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Exterior East wall
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East side, southern
end. The obelisk block is no. 2 from left
in course 7
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East side, the southern
2/3 of the wall. Seen from the front (south).
The Opet festival is on course 3 (2. red),
with way station 6 to the left (south), the
missing left (last) block would have been
the Luxor temple ?. Cont. on next
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East side, center
part. Opet festival in the 2. red course.Cont.
on next
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East side, the northern
end. Start of the Opet festival in the 2.
red course at the corner
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Detail
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East side. Detail.
Blocks. 3. block from the north corner (left),
course 3 (2. red). The Opet festival procession
from the 1. station to the 2. way station;
part of the 1. station on the block to the
right.
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Detail. Blocks. 3.,
2. and 1. block from the north corner, course
3 (2. red). The Opet festival. The 1. station.
Cont. from previous
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Detail. Blocks. 1.
block from the north corner, course 3 (2.
red). The Opet festival. The bark in Karnak
temple and the procession to the 1. station.
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East side, the southern
3/4 of the wall. Seen from the back (north).
The Opet festival is on course 3 (2. red),
the missing block at right was way station
no. 2.
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East side. Detail.
Blocks. 3. block from the south corner, course
5 (4. red). A bark with a funerary chapel
? (like the 1. shrine of Tutankhamun) is towed
by another boat
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Exterior West wall
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West side, southern
end. (no. 1/8). Cont. on next
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West side, southern
part left. (no. 2/8). Cont. on next
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Detail
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West side, center
and southern part. (no. 3/8). Cont. on next
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West side, center
part. (no. 4/8). Cont. on next
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West side. Detail.
Blocks. Course 3-7, center. The jubilating
Hatshepsut, course 5
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West side, northern
part right. (no. 6/8). Cont. on next. The
acrobat block
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northern part left. (no. 7/8). Cont. on next
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West side, northern
end.
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West side. Detail.
Block. Block 2 from the northern corner (left),
course 3 (2. red)
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West side. Detail.
Block 4 from the northern corner (left), course
1 (black base blocks). Nile gods representing
some of the Delta nomes. Base block 1-3 are
missing, so this is the first from the back
(north) of the preserved blocks at the west
side. All the gods or goddesses are looking
towards the back (north) of the chapel.
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West side. Detail.
Block no. 287. Course 2 (1. red), center.
The block with the text: year 2, month 2,
day 29.
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West side. Detail.
Blocks. First blocks in course 3-4 (2.-3.
red) from the southern corner.
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West side. Seen from
the back (north). Note the higher front wall
(south) and the protruding ends at top.
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