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Temple of Horus

File / Documentation
Name

257520_sv.jpg

Size

2.78 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

ba48e166bc6f2c295a135e6eeba50dd4

Creator(s)
unknown (Egyptian (ancient))
Time period
creation date: building begun, 237 BCE, alteration date: pronaos constructed, 170-124 BCE, creation date: construction of colonnaded forecourt, pylon and enclosure wall, 116-71 BCE, other date: cleared by Auguste Mariette, 1860
Location
Site: Idfū (Upper Egypt, Egypt)
Cultural context
Egyptian (ancient)
Description
general view, temple entrance, pylons, hieroglyphics, 1937
Work type
Temple
Medium
sandstone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Leon Hyzen
Access rights
All rights reserved
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