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The Temple of Dendur, Roman period, ca. 15 B.C. Egyptian; Dendur, Nubia Sandstone; L. from gate to rear of temple 82 ft. (24 m 60 cm) The Temple of Dendur, a Nubian Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, the gods Harpocrates and Osiris, as well as two deified sons of a local Nubian chieftain, Pedesi ("he whom Isis has given") and Pihor ("he who belongs to Horus"), was comissioned by Emperor Augustus of Rome around 15 BC. In 577, the temple was converted into a Christian church. The conversion…

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Aeolian Sandstone Roman Period reign of Augustus Caesar about 15 B.C. Egypt and Sudan, Nubia, Dendur, West bank of the Nile River, 50 miles South of Aswan Egyptian temples were not simply houses for a cult image but also represented, in their design and decoration, a variety of religious and mythological concepts. One important symbolic aspect was based on the understanding of the temple as an image of the natural world as the Egyptians knew it. Lining the temple base are carvings of papyrus…

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Temple of Dendur (Plan, longitudinal section, side door) from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by Émile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879).Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. | free image by rawpixel.com Egyptian Illustration, Temple Plan, Temple Of Dendur, Ancient Egypt Map, Egyptian House, Vintage Public Domain, Longitudinal Section, Life In Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian Architecture

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Download free image of Temple of Dendur (Plan, longitudinal section, side door) from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by émile Prisse d'Avennes. Original from The New York Public Library. Digitally…

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Being able to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art regularly is one of the perks of living in New York, but it took a tour with the legendary France Pepper for me to become infatuated with it. Here are her picks for five can’t-miss experiences at America’s largest art gallery.

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The Temple of Dendur | Roman Period | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

HistoryAfter the conquest of Egypt in 31 B.C., Augustus confiscated the property of Egyptian temples and centralized their administration. As a kind of compensation, he commissioned at least 17 building projects for local gods, including the small Isis-temple of Dendur (ancient Tutzis) in Lower Nubia

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The Temple of Dendur, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. The temple, built by the Roman Emperor Augustus around 15 B.C., was a gift to the United States from Egypt that was dismantled, shipped, and installed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1978 in a configuration that recalled the temple's location on the banks of the Nile at Dendur, 50 miles south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. January 29, 2013. Temple Of Dendur, Caesar Augustus, Emperor Augustus, Upper Egypt, Roman Emperor, January 29, The Nile, The Temple, Metropolitan Museum Of Art

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God's Wife Tagerem, 300–250 B.C.; From Egypt, Western Delta, Sakhebu; Limestone | The Met Egypt Architecture, Museum Photos, Emperor Augustus, Egyptian Temple, Local Architecture, Visiting Nyc, History Activities, Everyday Art, Architecture Painting

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God's Wife Tagerem, daughter of the priest Imhotep | Ptolemaic Period | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The priestess Tagerem was God's Wife of the god Re in Sakhebu in the southwestern Delta, a temple functionary of special order, intimate of the god. The statue embodies the perfected ideal of the female form attained in the early part of the Egyptian Ptolemaic period (approximately 300-250 B

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