The Temple of Amada, the oldest Egyptian temple in Nubia, was first constructed by Pharaoh Thutmose III of the 18th dynasty and dedicated to Amun and Re-Horakhty...
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including but not limited to the Abu Simbel temples; as well as the temples at Philae, Kalabsha and Amada. It was described in the UNESCO Courier as "the...
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The Temple of Derr or el-Derr is a speos or rock-cut Egyptian temple, now located in New Amada in Lower Nubia. It was built during the 19th dynasty by...
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Nobatia (category History of Nubia)
temple of Amada Plan of the Christian church (red) inserted into the temple of Wadi es-Sebua Christian painting of St. Peter in the temple of Wadi es-Sebua...
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other outstanding examples of Nubian architecture including Abu Simbel and Amada. The temple was situated on the west bank of the Nile River, in Nubia,...
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26261 New Amada Old Amada New Amada is a promontory located near Aswan in Egypt. Created during the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia...
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Abu Simbel (redirect from Temple of Ramesses)
Simbel complex, and other relocated temples from Nubian sites such as Philae, Amada, Wadi es-Sebua, are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known...
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Amenhotep II (category Pharaohs of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
Nubian temple was at Amada. Thutmose III had begun constructing a temple which, technically, was dedicated to Horus there, although the presence of Re-Harakhti...
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Amenmesse (category Pharaohs of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
some of the sons of Rameses III. An inscription at the temple of Amada also calls him "the king's son himself" but this may be merely a figure of speech...
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Nubian architecture (redirect from Architecture of Nubia)
include the temples of Beit Wali, Gerf Hussein, Temple of Derr, Temple of Mut and temple of Amada. Ancient Egyptians made widespread use of speos during...
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