Edfu (Ancient Egyptian: bḥdt, Arabic: إدفو pronounced [ˈʔedfu], Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃⲱ, ⲧⲃⲟ, Bohairic Coptic: ⲑⲃⲱ, ⲁⲧⲃⲱ; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French...
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The Edfu-Project is being undertaken with the primary goal of translations of inscriptions of an ancient temple of Edfu. In 1986, Professor Dr. Dieter...
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The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The city was known in the Hellenistic period in Koine...
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177. Tallet 2012, p. 20. Tallet 2012, p. 150. Tallet 2010, p. 21. Tell Edfu project 2018. Seal of office 68.115, BMFA 2015. Harrell 2001, p. 395. Grimal...
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Thucca Terenbenthina Dionysiana Djémila Douela Drâa-Bellouan Dzemda Edfu-Project Edistiana Egnatia, Byzacena El Brij, Tunisia El Gour, Morocco El Harrouch...
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Period (Egypt) Early life of Cleopatra Ebers Papyrus Edda Bresciani Edfu Edfu-Project Edfu South pyramid Edme-François Jomard Édouard de Villiers du Terrage...
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The Edfu South pyramid is part of a group of seven very similar small step pyramids which were all built far from the main centres of Egypt and about which...
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Stone quarries of ancient Egypt (section Edfu)
this site are: Limestone These quarries are located 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Edfu. Some of the monuments known to come from this site are: Stone blocks used...
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independent rule in the south of Egypt for 2 more years since a document from Edfu is dated to his eighteenth year.: 380–381 Although a shadowy figure named...
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Kazimierz Michałowski (section Edfu)
archaeologists from the University of Warsaw started archaeological works in Edfu in Egypt. During the war he was imprisoned in the German prisoner-of-war...
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Huni (section Edfu South Pyramid)
indeed constructed at the transition between the 3rd and 4th dynasties. Edfu South Pyramid Huni's burial site remains unknown. Since the Meidum pyramid...
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El Dabaa (section El Dabaa Nuclear Project)
taking the necessary procedures to compensate those affected from the project. On 7 November 2013 President Adly Mansour announced that the nuclear power...
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with Mark Lehner and other Egyptologists, had estimated that the total project required an average workforce of about 13,200 people and a peak workforce...
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Thutmose I (section Building projects)
the Ennead at Abydos, buildings at Armant, Ombos, el-Hiba, Memphis, and Edfu, as well as minor expansions to buildings in Nubia, at Semna, Buhen, Aniba...
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of Art Wadjet (left) and Nekhbet (right) crowning Ptolemy VIII, Temple of Edfu Stela depicting Wadjet (top right), and Nekhbet (top left), serving as protectors...
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the Hieroglyphic Inscriptions of the Temple of Edfu, ASAE 43 (1943) pp 191–310 The Myth of Horus at Edfu II.C. The Triumph of Horus over His Enemies: A...
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participated in diverse field projects in Egypt, including the British Museum epigraphic and conservation survey at Elkab and Hagr Edfu, the German excavations...
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Horus in the Hellenistic era as 'Horus the Elder'. The Ptolemaic temple of Edfu is dedicated to Horus the Elder and there he is called the son of Nut and...
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temple, that can be connected to the nine dead deities at Horus's temple in Edfu. This would be due to the either parental or marital relationship between...
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List of ancient Egyptian sites (category Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from January 2017)
(Modern: "Gebelein", Ancient: "Per-Hathor") Apollinopolis Magna (Modern: "Edfu", Ancient: "Djeba, Mesen") Aswan el-Mo'alla (Ancient: "Hefat") Eileithyiaspolis...
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and Nubia, including Karnak, Luxor temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and others. In 323 AD, Roman emperor Constantine the Great...
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appear representing Horus of Miam, of Meha, of Baki and, curiously, Horus of Edfu when one would expect that of Buhen instead in Nubia. Between their legs...
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Ali himself. He also expanded his investigations to the great temple of Edfu, visited Elephantine island and Philae, cleared the entrance of the great...
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Egypt, mostly continuing projects begun earlier in the dynasty. The most notable example of this is the Temple of Horus at Edfu, where construction had...
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lead an archaeological dig, in 1938. She excavated at the IFAO sites at Edfu, Deir el-Medina, Medamud and Karnak North from 1938 to 1940. In 1940, during...
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found across the country thanks to the efforts of Anubis. The temples of Edfu and Dendera present, for their part, the myth of the consolidation of Osiris...
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The Pyramid of el-Kula, along with the pyramids in Edfu-South, Elephantine, Ombos, Zawyet el-Maiyitin, Seila, and Sinki, belongs to a group of seven very...
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feluccas. Many cruise ships ply the route between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at Edfu and Kom Ombo along the way. Security concerns have limited cruising on the...
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including the Roman emperors. The most important surviving examples in Dendera, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, El Kab, Athribis, Armant, the Dakhla Oasis etc. are from...
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narrowest point along the length of the entire Nile. The location is between Edfu in the north towards Lower Egypt and Kom Ombo in the south towards Upper...
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