The Philae temple complex (/ˈfaɪliː/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Φιλαί or Φιλή and Πιλάχ, Arabic: فيلة Egyptian Arabic: [fiːlæ], Egyptian: p3-jw-rķ' or 'pA-jw-rq;...
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submerging, the Philae temple complex which had been built on the island, was moved to Agilkia Island. Until 1974, the ruins of temples and an ancient...
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International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia (redirect from Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae)
including the temple complex of Philae. The height of the dam was raised twice, from 1907 to 1912 and from 1929 to 1934, and the island of Philae was nearly...
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Agilkia Island (category Philae)
ancient Egyptian temple complex of Philae. Partially to completely flooded by the old dam's construction in 1902, the Philae complex was dismantled and...
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Graffito of Esmet-Akhom (redirect from Philae 436)
hieroglyphs, carved on 24 August 394 AD. The inscription, carved in the temple of Philae in southern Egypt, was created by a priest named Nesmeterakhem (or...
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the Temple of Isis in Philae, serving as a monumental gateway to the temple complex Winged sun on a cavetto from the Medinet Habu temple complex. The...
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Egypt is also Nubian in origin. He maintained that Nubia developed its own complex, Dynastic culture that was not an imitation of Egypt and that both emerging...
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inscriptions at Philae.: 67 "Arqamani constructed a small entrance hall to the temple built by Ptolemy IV at Pselchis and constructed a temple at Philae to which...
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inscriptions at Philae.: 67 "Arqamani constructed a small entrance hall to the temple built by Ptolemy IV at selchis and constructed a temple at Philae to which...
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Trajan's Kiosk (redirect from Hypaethral Temple, Philae)
The temple was originally built on the island of Philae, near the lower Aswan Dam, and served as main entrance to the Philae Island Temple Complex from...
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Karnak (redirect from Karnak Temple Complex)
The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (/ˈkɑːr.næk/), comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt...
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Abu Simbel (redirect from Temple of Ramesses)
Archaeology University of Warsaw. The Abu Simbel complex, and other relocated temples from Nubian sites such as Philae, Amada, Wadi es-Sebua, are part of the UNESCO...
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the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae; these are the Old and Middle Kingdom tombs of Qubbet el-Hawa, the town...
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Elephantine (section Temples)
"Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae" (despite Elephantine being neither Nubian, nor between Abu Simbel and Philae). The island has been studied through...
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inscription of the Temple of Amun at Meroe Found in 2012 by the Sudanese–Canadian Mission", Sudan and Nubia 21: 144–147 (appendix to "The Amun Temple at Meroe Revisited"...
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Many rich Kushites took to worshipping Egyptian gods and built temples for them. The temples remained centres of official religious worship until the coming...
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Amesemi (section The Temples of Naqa)
a second set of hands with her. In the north-front reliefs of the Lion Temple in Naqa she appears together with Isis, Mut, Hathor and Satet. Compared...
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Egypt The temple of Isis at Philae, Egypt The temple of Isis at Behbeit el-Hagar, Egypt The temple of Isis at Menouthis, Egypt The temple of Isis on...
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and were indeed depicted as golden stars on the roofs of many tombs and temples. The process by which a ka became an akh was not automatic upon death;...
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May 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020...
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one of several temples built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, including the Dendera Temple complex, Esna, the Temple of Kom Ombo, and Philae. Its size reflects...
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well-preserved temples in Upper Egypt date from this era, such as the Temple of Edfu, the Temple of Kom Ombo, and the Philae temple complex. While temple architecture...
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Yahweh Temples Faras Cathedral Kulubnarti church Monastery in Ghazali Philae temple complex Qasr Ibrim Qustul Semna Temple of Amun (Jebel Barkal) Temple of...
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Monuments of Nubia, along with Abu Simbel, Philae, Amada, and other Nubian archaeological sites, the temples at Wadi es-Sebua were relocated in the 1960s...
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Karnak, Luxor temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae and others. Karnak ("Carnac") as a village name, and name of the complex, is first...
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Temple of Isis second pylon, Philae, western façade One of the pylon entrances of the Karnak Temple Complex, with a surviving obelisk Pylon of Temple...
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were often built in the immediate vicinity of temples, for example the Great Hafir near the Lion Temple in Musawwarat es-Sufra. 800 ancient and modern...
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Roman Egypt (section Temples)
Ombo, Luxor, Philae and at the Temple of Shenhur.: 13 Claudius's patronage is recorded at Aswan, Athribis, Esna, Kom Ombo, and at Philae.: 13 Nero is...
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at least the 330s. The Temple of Isis at Philae, at Egypt's southern frontier with Nubia, was the last fully functioning temple. Scholars have traditionally...
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Rosetta (spacecraft) (section Philae lander)
built by the European Space Agency launched on 2 March 2004. Along with Philae, its lander module, Rosetta performed a detailed study of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko...
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