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Digital Karnak
URL: http://dlib.etc.ucla.edu/projects/Karnak/

Description:
Website devoted to the ancient Egyptian temple of the god Amun in Karnak (near modern day Luxor, Egypt). Features a "timemap" showing the development of the temple complex (view by date or by pharaoh or other leader), video animations of the temple model, modern video footage of Karnak and Luxor, photos, and instructional texts on topics such as daily ritual, architectural features, and construction methods. From the University of California, Los Angeles.

LII Topics: Ancient History, Archaeology, Architecture, Egypt, Temples

Publisher:
University of California, Los Angeles

Dublin Core Material Type:
Collection, Interactive Resource, Text, Image

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Egypt -- Antiquities
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt

LII Database Information:
Record 28242 created by Maria Brandt on 04/14/2009
Last modification on 04/24/2009
Published: 05/06/2009  
California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28242

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