Restoration Efforts On Egyptian Temple at Karnak

Restoration Efforts On Egyptian Temple at Karnak

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The video discusses the reconstruction of the Karnak temples on the Nile, highlighting their status as one of the wonders of the world. The restoration is a collaborative effort between the Egyptian government and the University of Chicago, using plans and hieroglyphics to authenticate the process. The hypostyle, the largest colonnade ever built, is a focal point of the restoration. The ruins, well-preserved due to the arid desert climate, have stood since an earthquake destroyed the city in 27 BC.

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