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Egypt


Birth and Death,Cult and Gods,Pharaos and Officials,Pyramids and Temples,Daily Life.



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

Columns with Hathor capitals in the hypostyle hall, Temple of Hathor, Dendera.
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Columns with Hathor capitals in the hypostyle hall, Temple of Hathor, Dender...

Columns with Hathor capitals in the hypostyle hall of the Hathor Temple in Dendera. Reliefs on walls are religious texts stating days of festivals and observation of rituals.
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Columns with Hathor capitals in the hypostyle hall of the Hathor Temple in...

"Chapel of the Union with the Disk", on the roof of the Hathor Temple in in Dendera.
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"Chapel of the Union with the Disk", on the roof of the Hathor Temple in in...

"Chapel of the Union with the Disk" on the roof of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera.
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"Chapel of the Union with the Disk" on the roof of the Temple of Hathor, De...

The sacred lake, now a grove of palm trees, Hathor Temple, Dendera. The former brick walls of the temple precinct are now mounds of mud.
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The sacred lake, now a grove of palm trees, Hathor Temple, Dendera. The for...

The entrance to the upper chapel of the Hathor Temple at Dendera is flanked by two columns with Hathor-head capitals.
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The entrance to the upper chapel of the Hathor Temple at Dendera is flanked by...

Birth of the sun, from the upper chapel of the Hathor Temple at Dendera.
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Birth of the sun, from the upper chapel of the Hathor Temple at Dendera...

Chapel in the Hathor Temple in Dendera, with mural showing death rites. Murals are blackened by smoke from fires Copts lit who lived in the temple precinct in Roman and later times.
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Chapel in the Hathor Temple in Dendera, with mural showing death rites. Mur...

Outer wall of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera: the goddess Hathor and her son, the god Ihy.
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Outer wall of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera: the goddess Hathor and her son, th...

The goddess Hathor leads Ptolemy Xv Caesarion,son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra. Outer wall of the Hathor Temple at Dendera.Behind the goddess,god Horus and other gods.Facing the gods,a pharaoh (Ptolemy XV?) offers incense.
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The goddess Hathor leads Ptolemy Xv Caesarion,son of Julius Caesar and Cleopa...

Cleopatra and Ptolemy XVth Caesarion,son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra,on the outer wall of the Hathor Temple in Dendera.
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Cleopatra and Ptolemy XVth Caesarion,son of Julius Caesar and Cleopa...