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Category of Astronomical Heritage: tangible immovable
The Temple of Amun at Karnak, Egypt

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  • InfoTheme: Ancient Egypt
    Entity: 63
    Subentity: 1
    Version: 4
    Status: PUB
    Date: 2017-11-05 12:08:38
    Author(s): Clive Ruggles

The Temple of Amun at Karnak is inscribed on the

as part of the property ’Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis‘ (no. 87).

There is no mention of astronomy in the Brief Description or Long Description.

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