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Meaning of "mortuary temple"

A mortuary temple is a type of ancient Egyptian temple that was built near or attached to a royal tomb. It served as a place of worship and offering for the deceased pharaoh, where priests performed rituals and prayers to ensure the well-being of the pharaoh's spirit

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The mortuary temple was decorated with scenes.
The building of her mortuary temple.
In the mortuary temple several sons are mentioned.
The statues are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple.
The mortuary temple displays two other significant innovations.
It included a small pyramid and an even smaller mortuary temple.
The mortuary temple was located very close to the pyramid.
This account is recorded on the walls of his mortuary temple.
A mortuary temple is easily accessible.
Activity in the mortuary temple.
Her mortuary temple was built so that the building wound around a corner.
It was the mortuary temple.
Earlier you asked a very wise question in the mortuary temple.
It had a small mortuary temple and a boat pit associated with it.
A further peculiarity of the structure is the lack of associated mortuary temple.

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The mortuary temple functioned as a symbolic resting place for the pharaoh.
It is the most beautiful royal mortuary temple among the other ones.
In the mortuary temple the foundations and the inner core were made of limestone.
Remains of masonry belonging to the ruins of a small mortuary temple were found as well.
Most pyramids had a mortuary temple near them for the buried pharaoh.
The excavations were able to show that there was no mortuary temple in the complex.
Amun then visited the mortuary temple of previous pharaohs on the west bank.
The ruined pyramid as seen from the open courtyard of the mortuary temple.
The pyramid complex included a small mortuary temple and seven smaller pyramids for his queens.
He was the first ruler to build his tomb separately from his mortuary temple.
The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
To the east of the Pyramid sits the mortuary temple.
The mortuary temple is the best preserved temple at Thebes.
She is depicted with her husband in his mortuary temple at Abusir.
And her mortuary temple is one of the grandest ever built in Egypt.
The Nekhenre essentially functioned as a mortuary temple for the setting sun.
Is the mortuary temple of Seti.
Reliefs depicting each step in these events are at Karnak and in her mortuary temple.
The second stage of the mortuary temple was definitely added by Niuserre.
I helped him through a nasty series of pit traps That guarded the mortuary temple at aghada.
Another important mortuary temple is that of Rameses III c.
It was this ceiling that Rameses III copied in his mortuary temple at Medinet Habu.
The mortuary temple of Ramses III was beautiful.
The Nekhenre mainly functioned as a mortuary temple for the setting sun.
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a unique gem.
The famous temple of Hatshepsut is a mortuary temple she built for herself.
This mortuary temple was constructed by Ramses II.
On the construction of the mortuary temple of King Unas.
The mortuary temple was connected to the king 's pyramid.
The building was modeled after the mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II c.
Userkaf 's mortuary temple layout and architecture is difficult to establish with certainty.
The two on the eastern side of the Mortuary Temple were found empty.
The mortuary temple adjacent the pyramid was called Djefa-Amenemhat.
Menst is the name of the mortuary temple of queen Ahmose Nefertari.
Iput 's pyramid complex consisted of a pyramid and a small mortuary temple.

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