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Karnak (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 25 43 01 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 25.7177 decimal degrees |
| Long: 032 39 10 E degrees minutes |
Long: 32.6539 decimal degrees |
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Note: Temple complex on the E bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt. With Luxor, Karnak is on the site of ancient Thebes; site of early New Kingdom religious architecture; also has many Middle Kingdom remains. |
Names: |
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| Karnak (preferred,C,O,LC,English-P,U,N)
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| al-Karnak (C,V)
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| Al Karnak (C,V,English,U)
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| Al-Karnak (C,V)
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| El Kharnâk (C,V)
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| El Karnak (NA,V)
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| Ma‘bad al Karnak (C,V)
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| Karnak, Temples of (C,V)
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| Temples of Karnak (C,V)
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| معبد الكرنك (C,V)
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Karnak (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Qinā (governorate) (P) |
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Thebes (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Karnak (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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founded during the Middle Kingdom (2000-1786 BC) |
| religious center (H) |
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| ancient site (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| near/adjacent to .... |
Al Karnak .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Egypt, Al Uqşur) [7520713] |
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