Discuss the traditional materials and methods used to construct the Colonnade and Court of Amenhotep III. What are the practical and aesthetic functions of the architectural structure?

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Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. The Colonnade and Court of Amenhotep III used post-and-lintel construction to create a colonnade.
2. The colonnade provided aisles for procession and connected adjacent pavilions, and its symmetry and massive size evoked authority and power.

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