Madinat Habu temple of Rameses III - Second Court


Pharaoh presenting offerings to the deitiesPortico supported by Osirian colossi

A wide ramp gives access to a portico supported by Osirian colossi.

The gateway leads into the Hypostyle hall. The square columns of the second court show pharaoh presenting offerings to the deities.
Click the column to see a close up photo.



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