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Example sentences for: hypostyle
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The design of this temple did not incorporate a forecourt and so you enter directly into the Hypostyle Hall.
Within the complex—dedicated to Hathor, her “cows head” form decorates the columns of the Hypostyle Hall — is a sanctuary where Ramses and Nefertari made offerings to the gods, and one showing the Pharaoh himself worshipping his deified wife.
Don’t miss the hypostyle court, with its central supports and massive roof intact, or the water cisterns carved out in the soft sandstone rock.
There are two hypostyle halls with well-preserved papyrus columns and in the Corridor of the Kings in the southwest wing, you will find 76 cartouches listing Pharaohs throughout the ages.
Behind the pylon is a courtyard, followed by two hypostyle halls and a sanctuary.