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. . . Built into the encloseure wall of the
First Court in the precient of Amun at Karnak is
the well preserved barque station of Ramesses III.
A barque station is a place where the barque of a
god, in this case Amun would rest during
processions. In some cases barque stations are
nothing more than small stone kiosks. In this case
Ramesses III built a complete temple. It includes a
pylon flanked by two collosal statues of the
pharaoh.
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. . . The main hall contains Osirid pillars
depicting the pharaoh on three sides of the main
court.
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