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Event religious Middle East

Temple of Karnak

2000 BCE

Vast ancient Egyptian temple complex dedicated to…

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Ancient Egyptian temple complex

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Landmark · Middle East

Temple of Karnak

2000 BCE – still standing

Vast ancient Egyptian temple complex dedicated to Amun-Ra

Standing in 2000 BCE

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KarnakRené Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0