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Luxor Temple

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The Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex on the east bank of the Nile in the city of Luxor, constructed around 1400 BCE. Known in the Egyptian language as ipet resyt, the southern sanctuary, it was one of the two primary temples on the east bank, the other being Karnak.

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Ancient Egyptian temple complex 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
East bank of the Nile River, Luxor, Egypt 1
Completed Year
1400 BCE 2
Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Temple / Shrine 2
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1. Luxor Temple (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    The Luxor Temple (Arabic: معبد الأقصر) is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city of Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed around 1400 BC.
  • Uses Element: Sandstone, infobox material field: Sandstone
  • In Style: Ancient Egyptian Architecture, Lead
    The Luxor Temple (Arabic: معبد الأقصر) is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city of Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed around 1400 BC.
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2. Wikidata: Luxor Temple
  • Wikidata Q319841, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q319841, P571 claim (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926)
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Luxor Temple (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata date-of-opening/inception statement (-1400)
Quote, Wikidata date-of-opening/inception statement (-1400)
Wikidata item Q319841, property P571: -1400
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