The origins of the name Medinet Habu are unknown. The earliest attestations are the ones of European cartographers of the 17th–18th centuries who … 展开

The temple, some 150 m (490 ft) long, is of orthodox design, and closely resembles the Ramesseum. It is quite well preserved and surrounded by a massive mudbrick enclosure, which may … 展开

• Medinet Habu grounds
• Temple entrance
• The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III
• Migdol entrance to Medinat Habu
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Just right of the entrance to the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III is the Temple of Amun, (Ancient Egyptian: Djeser Set) dating to the 18th Dynasty, built by Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. It has undergone many alterations and modifications over the … 展开

Located just north of the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, right up to the mud-brick wall that surrounds it, lies the poorly preserved Temple of Ay and Horemheb. 展开

• James Henry Breasted The Excavation of Medinet Habu. Volume 1 General Plans and Views. University of Chicago Press, Chicago 1934.
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