"Berlin Block" located Ägyptisches Museum 2072)DrawingArticle: Amarna ArtCenter drawing by Epigraphic Survey (1980: pl. 9)Figure 5. At left, the so-called “Berlin block” (Ägyptisches Museum 2072) from Karnak depicting Ra-Horakhty and Amenhotep IV. Center: Drawing of the king as depicted in the Theban tomb of Kheruef (TT 192). Right: The king as depicted in the tomb of Ramose (TT 55).
Reconstruction based on the hypotheses of Dieter Arnold (1999: fig. 6). Basic layout of courtyard developed from overall plan of temple by Carlotti (2002: pl. 1).Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaBird's EyeModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 10. 3D visualization of columned “Bubastite Court” in front of second pylon in the reign of Shoshenq I. The gateway was never finished, so model depicts incomplete upper section in transparency.
Reconstruction based on the published plan by Carlotti (2002: pl. 1).Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaBird's EyeModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 9. 3D visualization of east Karnak, Ramesses II’s reign. Temple of “Amun-Ra, Ramesses, who hears prayers” fronts the “unique” obelisk. Outside the temple walls, two obelisks of Ramesses II with sphinx statues.
Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-Ra45 degreesModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsStanding statues based on photographs ofthe extant colossi.Figure 2. 3D visualization of fourth pylon with fasciculated columns and standing Osiride statues of Thutmose I between the seated statues of the king.
Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaReconstruction based on the drawings of Lauffray (1995c: figs. 5, 11, 33).45 degreesModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 13. 3D visualization of the Hakoris bark shrine. Unusual wooden architrave supports thestone cavetto molding.
Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaHorizontalWooden ceiling (rear) and papyriform columns based on the drawings of Carlotti and Gabolde (2003: figs. 10 a and b).Model image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 3. 3D visualization of one of Hatshepsut’s obelisks in the wadjet hall during the queen’s reign.
HorizontalReconstruction of position of pillars based on the plans of Laroche-Traunecker (1982: fig. 4). Appearance of pillars based on the standing columns of the Taharqo porch at the temple of Ramesses II, east Karnak.Article: Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 11. 3D visualization of the Khons Temple with the porch of Taharqo.
Based on drawings of Gabolde (1998, 1999).Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaBird's EyeModel image courtesy of the DigitalKarnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 1. 3D visualization of Middle Kingdom temple with mud-brick enclosure walls and pillared portico.
Reconstruction based on the plans of Coulon (1995: pls. III, IV, VII, VIII).Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaHorizontalModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 14. 3D visualization of interior of Osiris catacombs. The small niches on the left were for the placement of statuettes of the deity.
Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaThe imagery on left (west) obelisk has been reconstructed using photographs of remaining section in Istanbul, Turkey. The pylon’s imagery reflects the relief extant at Karnak today.Bird's EyeModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 4. 3D visualization of seventh pylon withThutmose III’s obelisks.
Article:Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaBird's EyeModel image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 15. 3D visualization of the Temple of Amun-Ra by the Roman Period.
HorizontalArticle: Karnak: Development of the Temple of Amun-RaPillar decoration based on the remaining column bases at the temple today. Reconstruction based on the drawings and plans of Carlotti and Gabolde (2003: figs. 11 - 12 a and b). Location and size ofclerestory windows based on the reconstructions by Larché (2007: pl. LXXIX).Model image courtesy of the Digital Karnak ProjectBuilding UpwardsFigure 5. 3D visualization of the wadjet hall after modifications of Thutmose III.