Carvings on a pillar inside the Hypostyle Hall in Karnak temple in Luxor

The Hypostyle Hall in the Karnak temple in Luxor is a magnificent structure, containing 134 pillars, spread over an area of 50,000 square feet. Most of the roof of the structure has fallen, but there are still portions of the structure where the roof of the structure still remains and can be watched.
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