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Tomb chapel of Petosiris, High Priest of Toth, who built the chapel for his father, brother and himself. In front of the chapel a horned altar. Around 300 BCE.
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Tomb chapel of Petosiris, High Priest of Toth, who built the chapel for...

Horned altar in front of the tomb chapel of Petosiris, 3rd-century BCE High Priest of the god Toth at Hermopolis. In the background the rock-tombs which date from the Ramesside-period.
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Horned altar in front of the tomb chapel of Petosiris, 3rd-century BCE High Pri...

Grape harvest, pressing grapes; From the tomb of Petosiris, High Priest of the god Toth in Hermopolis. Around 300 BCE
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Grape harvest, pressing grapes; From the tomb of Petosiris, High Priest o...

Inner shrine for a cult-image, granite. Temple of Horus, Edfu, 30th dynasty. 380-342 BCE
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Inner shrine for a cult-image, granite. Temple of Horus, Edfu, 3...

Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Horus Temple in Edfu.
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Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Horus Temple i...

Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Horus Temple in Edfu.
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Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Horus Temple i...

Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus in Edfu.
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Horus falcon guarding the hypostyle hall of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horu...

Columns with papyrus- and lotus bud capitals in the Ptolemaic-Roman temple at Esna.
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Columns with papyrus- and lotus bud capitals in the Ptolemaic-Roman temp...

Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th BCE) and always an important Egyptian settlement. Ramses II built a huge temple for the god Amon-Ra; the entire area is strewn with statues, inscriptions, obelisks and reliefs.
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Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th...

Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th BCE) and always an important Egyptian settlement. Ramses II built a huge temple for the god Amon-Ra. The entire area is strewn with statues, inscriptions, obelisks and reliefs.
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Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th...

Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th BCE) and always an important Egyptian settlement. Ramses II built a huge temple for the god Amon-Ra. The entire area is strewn with statues, inscriptions, obelisks and reliefs.
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Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th...

Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th BCE) and always an important Egyptian settlement. Ramses II built a huge temple for the god Amon-Ra. The entire area is strewn with statues, inscriptions, obelisks and reliefs.
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Ruins of Tanis, perhaps once the capital Avaris of the Hyksos rulers (18th...