T-clamps and precision hinge mechanisms found at The Ramesseum

T-clamps and precision hinge mechanisms found at The Ramesseum. T-clamps visible throughout the The Ramesseum site Doorway with two slots of the same height for something that slid into place Hinges identified on doorways at multiple heights

Ancient engineering at the Ramesseum: T-clamps visible throughout the site. Doorways feature two slots at the same height for something that slid into place, plus hinges at multiple heights. A locking mechanism sits in the threshold. Another hinge likely exists beneath newer flooring. Evidence of sophisticated door and locking systems from antiquity.

Key Facts

• T-clamps visible throughout the The Ramesseum site
• Doorway with two slots of the same height for something that slid into place
• Hinges identified on doorways at multiple heights
• Locking mechanism visible on doorway threshold
• Additional hinge believed to exist beneath newer flooring
• Evidence of sophisticated ancient door and locking systems

Related site: The Ramesseum — view location, images, and history on the Ancient Nerds map.

Source: Hidden Luxor Newly Found Colossi & The Restricted Site Behind Memnon by Earth Explorer