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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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Mr. Lucas’s temple houses an Egyptian limestone relief, a sculpture of George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon, a substantial photography collection, and pictures by Pissarro, Renoir, Van Gogh, Léger, Picasso and Kahlo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Investigators say they started looking into the case in mid July, after receiving an anonymous tip alleging Phra Wachirayan of misconduct and misuse of temple funds.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Up to now, this area has barely been studied in comparison with famous nearby sites such as the Valley of the Kings and the large temple complexes of Luxor and Karnak.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

Buhen temple in the national museum, Khartoum State, Khartoum, Sudan on January 5, 2019 in Khartoum, Sudan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Someone was still speaking in long, dramatic tones to the temple patrons—assumedly the person who’d replaced the Kuhani for the shukrani service.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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