Egypt > Luxor Deir el Medinah > Luxor Deir al-Madinah Ptolemaic Temple 5134EG07JHP
The pictures in this gallery are of the worker's village on the west bank of the River Nile at Luxor and the Ptolemaic Temple, the Great Pit and small chapels of Hathor and Amun
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Luxor Deir el Medinah | |||
Filename: | Luxor Deir al-Madinah Ptolemaic Temple 5134EG07JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2007-10-19 14:08:38 | |||
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Caption: | Ancient Egyptian Ptolemaic Temple Overview Deir al-Madinah Highview Photograph islocated on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor lies to the west of Qurnet Murai hill and is the location of a workman's village with the remains of houses, streets, temples and chapels. The workers are known for their work in the Valley tombs which they reached walking over the Theban plateau. The photograph is from the Qurnet Murai hill near the Amun Temple looking towards the mudbrick enclosure wall of the Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Hathor and just beyond it to the right is the Chapel of Hathor. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Thebes, Theban, landscape, West Bank, River Nile, history, antiquity, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, al-Madinah, el-Medina, Qurnet Murai Hill, Sheikh-Abd’el-Qurna, hill, Temple, Chapel, Hathor, Ptolemaic, Ptolemy 1V, portico, mud-brick, enclosure, pan bedding, sanctuaries |