Eighth Pylon (Luxor)

Egypt / Luxor / Luxor
 monument, gate, archaeological site
The Eight Pylon was originally built by Hatshepsut (c. 1479-1458 BC), and was later modified by Thutmose III (c. 1479-1425 BC) and Amenhotpe II (c. 1427-1398 BC). Further alterations in the decoration followed later in the 14th century BC under Tutankhamun and again under Sety I (c. 1290-1279 BC).

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precinct_of_Amun-Re#Eighth_Pylon
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Coordinates:   25°43'1"N   32°39'27"E
This article was last modified 10 years ago