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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Section of Great Pyramid
A: King's Chamber; B: Queen's Chamber; C: Chamber Cut in Rock.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sphinx
Sphinx is a Greek word signifying 'strangler,' applied to certain symbolical forms of Egyptian origin, having the body of a lion, a human or an animal head, and two wings. Various other combinations of animal forms have been called by...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sphinx at Thebes
Nine hundred sphinx's with rams' heads, representing Amon, were built in Thebes, where his cult was strongest.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Temple of Karnak
Karnak is a village in Egypt built on the site of Thebes, on the bank of the Nile, and renowned for its magnificent architectural antiquities. The principal one of these is the Great Temple, 1,200 feet long and 330 feet wide. In this are...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Temple of the Sun at Karnak
A considerable part of the land -- perhaps one third -- belonged to temples, in order that the temple worship might be kept up. - West, 1904
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Tomb at Abydos
One, structural and pyramidal, is represented by many examples at Abydos, the most venerated of all the burial grounds of Egypt. All of these are built of brick, and are of moderate size and little artistic interest.