Dendara Complex; Coptic Church

unknown (Egyptian (ancient))
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Dendera Complex; Coptic Church
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/116488
Date
400-499
Description
View of the remains to the south of the Coptic Church, with the old Birth House in the background and the Hathor Temple just visible at the far left; Also set among the temple buildings is a basilica (5th century CE), which represents one of the earliest surviving Christian churches in Egypt. Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.groveart.com/ (accessed 1/19/2008)
Type of Work
excavation (site); church; basilica
Subject
architectural exteriors, Coptic Church, Coptic (period)
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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