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Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple
Thebes, the ancient capital of Egypt, was the site of the Luxor Temple, shown here. It was also the site of the tombs for the pharaohs, known as the Valley of the Kings. The contemporary city of Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile River, occupies part of the site of ancient Thebes.
Jethro Miller
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Thebes (Egypt); Pharaoh; Egypt; Ramses II; Ancient Egypt
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