Temple of Karnak - Ram-headed sphinx


ram-headed sphinx is a symbol of the god Amun

The ram-headed sphinx is a symbol of the god Amun.

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| First pylon - entrance | Ram-headed sphinx | kiosk of Taharka | Sacred Lake |

| Second pylon | Hypostyle hall | Temple of Amon - Ra. | Temple of Khonsu |

| South entrance to Karnak | Sanctuary of Montu | Pylon of Thutmose III |





Tuthmosis III at Karnak

During the New Kingdom the Opet Festival, was one of the most important annual festivals the people received free bread and beer and the celebrations lasted for 27 days.