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Images of two important sites north of Luxor near the River Nile but usually visted as an extra tour either by road or a day cruise.
Dendara Roof Chapel eg075582jhp Dendara Temple roof chapel union Disk Hathor face capitals egyptian ancient, located north of Luxor survives as one of the finest examples of the Late Period and the main buildings visited today date from fourth century BC in to the Roman period. It has a notable rare representation of the famous Cleopatra, some beautiful carvings and is relatively unscathed by the ravages of time, desecration and being dismantled for building materials. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Dendara, Dendera, Temple, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, goddess, Ba, Hathor, face, capitals, kiosk, roof, chapel, union, disk, coloured, colored, reliefs, paint, colors, colours, carving, decoration
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Abydos & Dendara
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Dendara Roof Chapel eg075582jhp
Upload Date: 2007-10-20 13:37:43
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Dendara Temple roof chapel union Disk Hathor face capitals egyptian

ancient, located north of Luxor survives as one of the finest examples of the Late Period and the main buildings visited today date from fourth century BC in to the Roman period. It has a notable rare representation of the famous Cleopatra, some beautiful carvings and is relatively unscathed by the ravages of time, desecration and being dismantled for building materials.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Dendara, Dendera, Temple, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, goddess, Ba, Hathor, face, capitals, kiosk, roof, chapel, union, disk, coloured, colored, reliefs, paint, colors, colours, carving, decoration