{"id":45137,"date":"2019-06-21T13:08:22","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T19:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isobaresoffit.com\/?p=45137"},"modified":"2019-06-21T13:18:15","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T19:18:15","slug":"multiple-obelisks-at-the-karnak-temple-in-luxor-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isobaresoffit.com\/2019\/06\/21\/multiple-obelisks-at-the-karnak-temple-in-luxor-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple Obelisks at the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Obelisks can be found throughout the world, many of them originally coming from Egypt. Almost always, you will find them as a single obelisk that stands out on its own. The obelisks at Karnak Temple in Luxor is an example of having multiple obelisks at the same site. There are two<\/a> remaining obelisks of the four that originally existed at the site. We took many different photographs of the obelisks during our time touring the temple and the pair of obelisks provides some interesting symmetry in the pictures that we took. There were also time when they could be seen framed between different columns and doors, which was probably the intention of the ancient Egyptians when the obelisks were erected.<\/p>\n

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Walking Towards the Obelisks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Obelisks Behind Us<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Looking Up at the Obelisks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Obelisks from the Distance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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From Inside the Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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One Obelisk is Taller than the Other<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Obelisks can be found throughout the world, many of them originally coming from Egypt. Almost always, you will find them as a single obelisk that stands out on its own. The obelisks at Karnak Temple in Luxor is an example of having multiple obelisks at the same site. There are two remaining obelisks of the … <\/p>\n

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