Archive for March, 2009

Egypt: Luxor Temple

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Immediately after Karnak, we visited Luxor Temple, and immediately noticed the similarities between these Middle Kingdom temples: The halls of colonnades, pylons (stone gates) and obelisks. Luxor Temple has very much influenced by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II, and there were some fascinating statues to look at, many of them headless, since latter pharaohs liked […]

Egypt: Karnak Temple

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Egypt photos coming soon

Friday, March 27th, 2009