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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.
Abydos Osireion Overview 5396EG07JHP Ancient Egyptian Abydos Osireion Cenotaph Sety 1 overview above layout photograph at the rear of Abydos Temple north of Luxor in Egypt which is now partially flooded because of a high water table viewed from the original roof level when it would have originally been covered over. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abydos, Osireion, overview, highview, granite, sandstone, blocks, huge, Cenotaph, Tomb, Osiris, megalithic, Seti, Sethos, Sety, Ramses, Merneptah, Merenptah, court, flooded, water, table, island, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, prehistory, prehistoric, dynastic, temples, God, necropolis, cult, Khentiamentiu, mortuary, sunlight
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Collection: Abydos & Dendara
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Abydos Osireion Overview 5396EG07JHP
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Ancient Egyptian Abydos Osireion Cenotaph Sety 1 overview above layout

photograph at the rear of Abydos Temple north of Luxor in Egypt which is now partially flooded because of a high water table viewed from the original roof level when it would have originally been covered over.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abydos, Osireion, overview, highview, granite, sandstone, blocks, huge, Cenotaph, Tomb, Osiris, megalithic, Seti, Sethos, Sety, Ramses, Merneptah, Merenptah, court, flooded, water, table, island, landscape, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, prehistory, prehistoric, dynastic, temples, God, necropolis, cult, Khentiamentiu, mortuary, sunlight