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Categories: Hellenistic architecture, Horus, Former places of worship in Egypt, Places of worship destroyed by arson, 3rd-century BC religious buildings
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Temple of Edfu  Edfu Temple  Temple of Edfou  Temple of Horus  Temple of Horus at Edfu
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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 Koinē Greek: Ἀπόλλωνος πόλις and in Latin as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus, who was identified as Apollo under the interpretatio graeca. Wikipedia
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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 Koinē Greek: Ἀπόλλωνος πόλις and in Latin as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus, who was identified as Apollo under the interpretatio graeca. Wikipedia
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Egyptian temple
COUNTRY
Egypt
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Edfu
Aswan Governorate
MATERIAL USED
sandstone
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Temple of Edfu
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Temple of Edfu
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Edfu temple, Temple of Edfou, Temple of edfu, Temple of Horus at Edfu
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Edfu Temple, Temple of Horus

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