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Thebes was one of the most important religious centers in Ancient Egypt, congregating a complex of temples and hundreds of workers, among them priests, scribes, singers, musicians, managers and employees, with Karnak as its main temple. [3] [1] [4] There were several categories of priestly singers at Amun's shrine.
The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (/ ˈ k ɑːr. n æ k /), [1] comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt.. Construction at the complex began during the reign of Senusret I (reigned 1971–1926 BC) in the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000–1700 BC) and continued into the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BC), although most of the extant ...
Karnak performing in São Paulo in June 2023. Karnak is a band from São Paulo, Brazil known for mixing diverse music styles from around the world with pop and rock.Many critics consider Karnak's music style to be world music, although the band rejects this label, claiming that its "ethnic" sound results, not from research, but from their intuition.
The Precinct of Mut is an Ancient Egyptian temple compound located in the present city of Luxor (ancient Thebes), on the east bank of the Nile in South Karnak. The compound is one of the four key ancient temples that creates the Karnak Temple Complex. It is approximately 325 meters (1,066 feet) south of the precinct of the god Amun. The ...
Karnak (Thebes) Ptah: Gerf Hussein Ptah who is south of his Wall: Memphis Ptah who listens to prayers: Memphis Ptah who listens to prayers: Deir el-Medina (Thebes) Ptah lord of truth: Abu Simbel (Nubia) Ptah-Sokar: Abydos: Ptah-Sokar: Kom el-Hettan
Being a favourite of the king he accumulated great wealth. He was also allowed to place a double statue [1] of himself and his wife in the temple at Karnak. [2] The famous garden plan, often described as Sennefer's Garden, is more likely to be of a garden which Sennefer managed, and perhaps designed, than to be of a garden which Sennefer owned. [3]
Dra' Abu el-Naga's significance as a holy burial ground, which increased with the presence of the royal tomb complexes, resulted primarily from its position directly opposite the Temple of Karnak: The Temple of Karnak is known to have been the main cult centre of Amun from the Middle Kingdom and then became one of Ancient Egypt's most important ...
Karnak Café, a 1974 novel by Naguib Mahfouz Karnak, a 1975 Egyptian film; Karnak Mountain, a mountain in British Columbia, Canada; Big Karnak, a 1991 video game; Queen Karnak, a fictional character in the video game Final Fantasy V; S.S. Karnak, a fictional ship in the novel Death on the Nile; SS Karnak, a French passenger ship