Temple of Isis

Work Information
Period: Ptolemaic
Location: City/Site: Aswan
Region: Upper Egypt
Country: Egypt
Material: stone; limestone; painted relief
Date: ca. 285-246 BCE (creation)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Available Views

Ard-11268
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Description: First Pylon, general view, looking north within the court (originally two granite obelisks flanked the entry)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-A1
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Ard-11269
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Description: First Pylon, general view, looking northeast within the court (originally two granite obelisks flanked the entry)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-A2
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Ard-11270
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Description: First Pylon, general view along the south face looking east (the base stones represent the stones which appear as the waters of life recede)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-A4
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Ard-11271
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Description: First Pylon, showing the entry
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B1
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Ard-11272
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Description: First Pylon, depicting the lateral granite lions and entry stairs (originally two granite obelisks flanked the entry just behind these lions)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B2
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Ard-11273
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Description: First Pylon, depicting the lateral granite lions and entry stairs (originally two granite obelisks flanked the entry just behind these lions)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B3
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Ard-11274
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Description: First Pylon, the right lateral lion, frontal view (these are Roman style lions carved from pink granite)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B4
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Ard-11275
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Description: First Pylon, the right lateral lion, side view (these are Roman style lions carved from pink granite)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B5
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Ard-11276
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Description: First Pylon, depicting the gate of Ptolemy II
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-B6
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Ard-11277
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Description: First Pylon, showing the entry or Portal of Nectanebo I
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C1
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Ard-11278
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Description: First Pylon, east section, lower left, showing relief depicting Hathor
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C10
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Ard-11279
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Description: First Pylon, east section, upper right, showing reliefs depicting Ptolemy XII presenting the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt to Horus and Nephthys
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C11
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Ard-11280
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Description: First Pylon, east section, lower right, showing relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who holds a group of enemies of Egypt by the hair and raises his club to smite them
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C12
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Ard-11281
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Description: First Pylon, east section, lower right, detail of relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who holds a group of enemies of Egypt by the hair and raises his club to smite them
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C13
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Ard-11282
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Description: First Pylon, west section, depicting the portal to the mammisi or birth house
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C14
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Ard-11283
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Description: First Pylon, depicting the "v" shaped cut in between the two pylons (each pylon represents a mountain and together they represent the twin mountains of Punt or Paradise)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C15
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Ard-11284
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Description: First Pylon, view showing the rear looking southeast
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C16
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Ard-11285
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Description: First Pylon, view looking up the west elevation
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C17
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Ard-11286
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Description: First Pylon, the west elevation, showing reliefs at the top
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C18
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Ard-11287
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Description: First Pylon, view looking south from within the pylon gateway
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C19
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Ard-11288
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Description: First Pylon, west section, lower left, showing relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who holds a group of enemies of Egypt by the hair and raises his club to smite them
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C2
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11289
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Description: First Pylon, east section, showing relief depicting Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C20
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11290
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Description: First Pylon, east section, detail of relief depicting Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C21
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Ard-11291
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Description: First Pylon, west section, lower left, detail of relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who holds a group of enemies of Egypt by the hair and raises his club to smite them
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11292
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Description: First Pylon, west section, lower left, detail of relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who holds a group of enemies of Egypt by the hair and raises his club to smite them
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11293
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Description: First Pylon, west section, upper left, showing reliefs depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos in the presence of Unnefer (the name given to Osiris after his resurrection) and Isis
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C5
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11294
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Description: First Pylon, east section, upper left, showing reliefs depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos offering incense to Isis and the child Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C6
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11295
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Description: First Pylon, east section, upper left, detail of relief depicting Isis who Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos is offering incense to Isis along with the child Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C7
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11297
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Description: First Pylon, east section, upper left, showing relief depicting Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos who offers incense to Isis and the child Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C8
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11299
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Description: First Pylon, west section, lower right, showing relief depicting Hathor
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-C9
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11301
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Description: Inner Court, looking north, showing the Second Pylon
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11302
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Description: Inner Court, looking northwest, showing the mammisi or birth house (dedicated to the birth of Horus)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11304
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Description: Inner Court, showing the Second Pylon
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11306
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Description: Inner Court, showing the Second Pylon
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D5
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11308
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Description: Inner Court, looking east, showing the east colonnade which lead to five rooms of two storys each (used by the priests)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D6
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11310
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Description: Inner Court, view along the east colonnade which lead to five rooms of two storys each (used by the priests)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-D7
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11312
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Description: Birth House (mammisi), general view showing the outer west elevation
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-E1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11313
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Description: Birth House (mammisi), the outer west elevation, showing columns and capitals
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-E2
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11314
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Description: Birth House (mammisi), the outer west elevation, showing the south wall
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-E3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11316
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Description: Birth House (mammisi), the outer west elevation, detail showing a column capital
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-E4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11318
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Description: Birth House (mammisi), the outer west elevation, detail showing a column capital
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-E5
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11319
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Description: Second Pylon, view showing the west elevation
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11321
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Description: Second Pylon, middle section (each pylon represents a mountain and together they represent the twin mountains of Punt or Paradise)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F10
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11322
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing reliefs upper left depicting the pharaoh (Neos Dionysos) offering incense before Osiris, Isis and Horus
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F11
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11324
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing a block of granite set against the pylon which commemorates a donation of lands that Ptolemy VI made to the temple
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F12
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11326
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Description: Second Pylon, showing the southwest corner
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F2
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11328
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Description: Second Pylon, view of the south face, west section
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11330
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Description: Second Pylon, view showing the entry
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11331
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, frontal view, showing the pharaoh (Neos Dionysos) offering a sacrifice to Horus and Hathor, and above he offers a wreath to Horus and Nephthys and incense before Osiris, Is
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F5
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11333
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing reliefs lower left depicting Horus (right) and Hathor
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F6
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11334
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing reliefs lower left depicting Hathor
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F7
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11335
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing reliefs lower right depicting the pharaoh (Neos Dionysos)
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F8
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11336
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Description: Second Pylon, east section, showing reliefs upper right depicting the pharaoh (Neos Dionysos) offering a wreath to Horus and Nephthys and incense before Osiris, Isis and Horus
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-F9
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11337
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Description: Hypostyle Hall, view looking straight up, showing the court with polychrome floral capitals
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-G3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11338
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Description: Hypostyle Hall, detail showing columns with polychrome floral capitals
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-G4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11339
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Description: Hypostyle Hall, detail showing columns with polychrome floral capitals
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-G5
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11340
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Description: View of one of the 12 rooms which form the Naos, showing raised reliefs which depict liturgical scenes
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-H1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11341
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Description: Pronaos, showing raised reliefs which depict liturgical scenes
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-I1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11342
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Description: Sanctuary, at the rear of the Naos, showing the pedestal placed here by Ptolemy III Euergetes I and his wife Berenice for the image of Isis in her sacred bark
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-J1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11343
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Description: Room at the rear of the Naos
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Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-J2
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11344
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Description: General view, looking south, showing the rear of the temple
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-L1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11345
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Description: Rear of the temple, showing the west face of the Hypostyle Hall (right) and Naos (left)
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-L2
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11346
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Description: Rear of the temple, showing the west face of the Hypostyle Hall
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-L3
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11348
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Description: Rear of the temple, showing the west face of the Hypostyle Hall
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-L4
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist
Ard-11349
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Description: Rear of the temple, showing the north elevation
Vendor: Archivision, Inc.
Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-EG-PH-4-M1
Rights: © Scott Gilchrist