Tag: conservation

  • The Artistic Journey of the Statue of Bacchus

    The Artistic Journey of the Statue of Bacchus

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    Statue of Bacchus: An Artistic Legacy Overview The Statue of Bacchus, an impressive artifact created between the first and third centuries, showcases both the artistry of an unknown Roman creator and a series of restorative efforts. Standing at dimensions of 96 5/8 x 30 x 28 1/2 inches (245.4 x 76.2 x 72.4 centimeters), this…

  • Conservation of Khonsu Temple: A Successful Collaboration in Luxor

    Conservation of Khonsu Temple: A Successful Collaboration in Luxor

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    Nestled in the southwestern region of the Karnak Temple Complex on the East Bank of Luxor, the Khonsu Temple is celebrated as a prime illustration of a well-structured small temple from the New Kingdom era. Its construction began during the reign of Ramses III, but it was completed under subsequent rulers, including Libyan generals who…

  • Preservation and Conservation of Khonsu Temple in Karnak

    Preservation and Conservation of Khonsu Temple in Karnak

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    The Khonsu Temple, located in the southwestern area of the Amun-Ra precinct at Karnak, dates back to the reign of Ramses III (1186-1155 BC) and is dedicated to Khonsu, the son of Amun and Mut. This temple faces the Luxor Temple, linked by a recently uncovered avenue of sphinxes. Although its dimensions are modest (approximately…