Sculpture from the Outer Wall, Dendera

Black and white photograph of a section of the wall of the temple at Dendera, Egypt. 1857. Dendera, or Dendara, was an important site from predynastic times on and is known for its temples to Hathor and Isis. Epigraphic studies of the area began in 1865 and an archeological survey was conducted by W...

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Main Author: Frith, Francis, 1822-1898
Language:unknown
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Subjects:
Temples
Archaeology
Flinders Petrie
William
1853-1942
Hieroglyphics
Africa
Dendera
Egypt
Flinders
Archeological Survey
Online Access:https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/cdb603f0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-5
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Summary:Black and white photograph of a section of the wall of the temple at Dendera, Egypt. 1857. Dendera, or Dendara, was an important site from predynastic times on and is known for its temples to Hathor and Isis. Epigraphic studies of the area began in 1865 and an archeological survey was conducted by William Flinders Petrie in 1897-98. North African and Southwest Asian Architecture African Novel Study African Folk Tales 25-27 Fine Arts 17 Geography 18 Social Systems 16 History

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