View Southwest from the First Pylon, Temple of Luxor

Black and white stereograph slide, T 237 from Tour of the World, vol 5 and 6. Text on the back reads, "We are now looking southwestward , parallel or nearly so with the Nile, which we see on the right flowing towards us. Karnak and its great temple are behind us, beyond which the Nile winds on to Cairo. Where now stand those beautiful colonnades, there was once a small sanctuary of the Thebam Amon. In the heigh of the power of the eighteenth dynasty Amenhotep III, who is noted for his activity as a bulider, replaced it by ... How we learn about communities African Folk Tales African Novel Study 16 History 17 Geography