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Public | 13-Sep-2024

The Philae Temple

The Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is a remarkable testament to ancient Egyptian architecture, with origins in the Ptolemaic period around 370 BCE. Over the centuries, it saw additions by several rulers, including Ptolemy II, Ptolemy III, and later the Roman emperor Augustus. Despite facing the threat of submersion due to the construction of the Aswan Dam in the 20th century, the temple was carefully relocated to Agilkia Island in the 1960s. This effort ensured that its legacy, and the rich cultural heritage it embodies, would be preserved for future generations.
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