Philae Temple of Isis, 1959

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Detail of a pylon of the Temple of Isis on the island of Philae, freed from the waters by the decreased level of the Nile after the construction of the Aswan Dam. In the forefront are several experts sent by UNESCO to study the safeguarding of the temple, during their mission.

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Laurenza, U. /. (2018, October 25). Philae Temple of Isis, 1959. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9375/philae-temple-of-isis-1959/

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Laurenza, UNESCO /. "Philae Temple of Isis, 1959." World History Encyclopedia, October 25, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9375/philae-temple-of-isis-1959/.

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Laurenza, UNESCO /. "Philae Temple of Isis, 1959." World History Encyclopedia, 25 Oct 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9375/philae-temple-of-isis-1959/.

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