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What type of relief carvings are on the columns of the Hypostyle Hall in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak?

low relief

high relief

sunken relief

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sunken relief

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In the columns of the Hypostyle Hall in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak the relief carvings that exist are sunken releif, this means that the sculpture is carved in the surface, in a sunken area, this makes the relief to never surface beyond the original area. as you can see in the image, the sculptures in the columns are sunken relief.

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