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Karnak, Governorate Al-Uqsur Amon-Ra Precinct: Akhmenu, "Botanical Garden" New Kingdom, XVIII Dynasty (1550-1292 BC) Ŧ Tuthmosis III (1479-1425 BC) |
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is one of the innermost rooms in the Temple of Amon-Ra. The room has four papyrus-bundle columns and on the walls are detailed pictures of animals and plants, which have given rise to its current name. |
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