Ipet-isut

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Ipet-isut is the ancient Egyptian name for the vast Karnak Temple Complex at Thebes, one of the largest and most important religious centers dedicated primarily to the god Amun.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian religious complex
archaeological site
temple complex
associatedFestival Beautiful Feast of the Valley
Opet Festival
builtOverPeriod Middle Kingdom
connectedByProcessionalWayTo Luxor Temple
constructedByRuler Senusret I
continuedUseUntil Ptolemaic Period
linked to: Ptolemaic Kingdom

Roman Period
linked to: Roman Antiquity
dedicatedPrimarilyToDeity Amun
dedicatedToDeity Khonsu
Mut
expandedByRuler Amenhotep III
Hatshepsut
Ramesses II
Ramesses III
Ramesses IV
Ramesses VI
Seti I
Sheshonq I
linked to: Shoshenq I

Thutmose III
expandedDuringPeriod New Kingdom
hasArchitecturalFeature hypostyle hall
obelisks
processional avenues
pylons
sanctuaries
temple courts
hasCulturalSignificance one of the largest religious complexes of the ancient world
hasDistrict Precinct of Montu
Precinct of Mut
hasMainDistrict Precinct of Amun-Re
hasNameInEnglish Karnak Temple Complex
hasNotableStructure Akhenaten temple ruins
Festival Hall of Thutmose III
First Pylon
Great Hypostyle Hall
Seventh Pylon
Temple of Amun-Re
Temple of Khonsu
Temple of Mut
Temple of Ptah
Temple of Ramesses III
Tenth Pylon
hasProcessionalWay Avenue of Sphinxes
hasSacredLake Sacred Lake of Amun
locatedIn Luxor
Thebes
Upper Egypt
locatedInCountry Egypt
majorCultCenterOf Amun-Re
linked to: Amun
modernTourismRole major archaeological tourist site in Egypt
partOf Theban Necropolis region
linked to: Theban Necropolis
religiousFunction center of major festivals
state temple of the god Amun
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1979
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis

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