Philae Temple of Isis, 1959

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Illustration

Jan van der Crabben
by UNESCO / Laurenza
published on 25 October 2018
Philae Temple of Isis, 1959 Download Full Size Image

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. Retrieved from 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. Last modified 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. World History Encyclopedia, 25 Oct 2018. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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