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Roque Javier Laurenza
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English: There are two Egyptian temples flooded by the Nile River. One of them ha many hieroglyphes, the other has columnes. The landscape is very flat and empty. Mountains behind.
Depicted place Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (Q4923872), Egypt (Q79)
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Temples, Egyptology, Cultural landscapes, Arab history,
Date October 1959
date QS:P571,+1959-10-00T00:00:00Z/10
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PHOTO0000003348
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English: The Temples of Philae are the creation of several dynasties, including the XXXth under Neotanebo I, around 360 B.C. They were continued by the Ptolemies and finished under the Roman occupation in the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D. The island was dedicated to the cult of Isis. Shown here View of the temple of Isis and of the Pavilion of Trajan submerged under the waters of the Nile.
Français : L'ensemble des temples de Philae est l'oeuvre de plusieurs dynasties, dont la XXXe sous le premier Neotanébo, vers 360 avant J.C. Ils ont été continués par les Ptolémées et achevés pendant l'occupation romaine au Ier et au IIe siècle après J.C. L'ile a ét dédiée au culte d'Isis. Sur la photo vue du Temple d'Isis et du Pavillon de Trajan submergés par les eaux du Nil.
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L.535/35
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