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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...

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...

Hathor capitals in the yard of the Hathor Temple in Dendera, a temple built during the reigns of Emperors Domitian and Trajan (81-117 CE)
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Hathor capitals in the yard of the Hathor Temple in Dendera, a temple bui...

Sculpture of the god Besh, Temple of Dendera, built under the Emperors Trajan and Domitian 81-117 CE.
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Sculpture of the god Besh, Temple of Dendera, built under the Emperors...

Mammisi of Nectanebo, foreground, and "sanatorium" of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera, one of the "healing" temples in Egypt. Although a much earlier temple existed in Dendera, the present building dates from the Ptolemaic and Roman period.
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Mammisi of Nectanebo, foreground, and "sanatorium" of the Temple of Hathor...

Hathor columns in the hypostyle hall of the Hathor Temple at Dendera, built under Emperors Trajan and Domitian, 81-117 CE
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Hathor columns in the hypostyle hall of the Hathor Temple at Dendera, built...