Egyptian architects were quite innovative in solving problems. An invention, the clerestory, that was seen in its primitive form in the Valley Temple of Khafre at Gizeh became a fully realized architectural element at the Temple of Amen-Re at Karnak. Which of the following describes what the architects achieved (page 73) ?

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Egyptian architects were quite innovative in solving problems. An invention, the clerestory, that was seen in its primitive form in the Valley Temple of Khafre at Gizeh became a fully realized architectural element at the Temple of Amen-Re at Karnak. Which of the following describes what the architects achieved (page 73) ?

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Briana Blanchard · Answer 1

Egyptians in through history are known for its architecture, building enormous temples and pyramids and palaces out of stones. Valley Temple of Khafre at Gaza built during 4th dynasty. Temple of Amen-Re at Karnak construction process crossed over 21st century BC to 1st century AD (two Millennia).

Temple of Amen-Re at Karnak is one of the largest temples in Egypt. Temple of Amen-Re at Karnak is one of the largest temples in Egypt. Karnak temple built with sandstone including columns, where Khafre built with megalithic limestone.