Article near the Karnak temple depicting the restoration work

The Karnak temple in Luxor is 35 centuries old, and has suffered a lot of wear and tear over the ages. As a result, when the effort of restoration was taken up some decades back, the was a lot of work that was needed to be done (there are a couple of photos that I have posted earlier that shows the condition of the temple when it was finally enmarked for repair and restoration). This is a photo of an exhibit at the temple that displays some of the plans for the restoration (in this specific case, that of the courtyard of the 3rd pylon.
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