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Photo Mug : Precinct of Montu gate, Karnak temple, Luxor, Egypt
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Precinct of Montu gate, Karnak temple, Luxor, Egypt
Precinct of Montu gate, gateway and vegetation, Karnak temple, East bank of the Nile river, Luxor, Egypt Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18073007
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Carving Complex Donkey Gateway Karnak Laden Luxor Montu Philopator Precinct Ptolemy Pylon Propylon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Precinct of Montu gate at Karnak Temple in Luxor, this mug showcases the intricate details of the gateway and lush vegetation, transporting you back in time. This high-quality mug, printed with a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a perfect way to start your day with a dose of history and culture.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of the Precinct of Montu Gate at the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. Dating back to the 1910s, this image transports us back in time to an era of ancient wonders and rich history. The Montu Gate, also known as the Propylon or the Ptolemaic Gate, is a magnificent pylon located at the entrance of the sacred precinct of the Karnak Temple. Montu was the ancient Egyptian god of war and the protector of Thebes, making this gateway a significant and sacred site. The image showcases the intricately carved gateway, adorned with hieroglyphics and images of gods and pharaohs. The gateway is flanked by two towering pillars, each topped with statues of the pharaohs Ptolemy III Euergetes I and Ptolemy IV Philopator, who are depicted riding laden donkeys. The lush vegetation surrounding the gateway adds a sense of tranquility and contrasts the starkness of the sandstone structures. The East Bank of the Nile River can be seen in the background, adding to the breathtaking beauty of the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the bustling activity of ancient Egyptians as they made their way through the gateway to pay homage to their gods and rulers. The Precinct of Montu Gate at the Karnak Temple remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt and continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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