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Karnak: Egypt's Greatest Temple

The Ancients

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The White Chapel of Sinosir

This is the depiction of the king, Sinosir and his offer, a bread as offering in front of the Ethephallic god Amun Ra or Amun Kamutheth. And I guess is that Sena's right there on the right and that's Amun on the left? Exactly. This was an official renewal ceremony of a Pharaoh's power some three decades, 30 years into their reign. The function of the white chapel of Sinosir at the first may well be aligned with this said festival. Some Egyptologists think that this shrine for the said festival and the said festival it was very important for the Egyptian king to renewing his life to renewed his power

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