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Temple of Amenhotep II

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

Last modified Feb 19, 2018 06:24 PM — History

Amenhotep II built a temple at Giza that he dedicated to the god Horemakhet, a sun-god identified with the Great Sphinx. It lies northeast of the Sphinx itself.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/782688268

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
29.9755791102, 31.1381419419

Locations:

OSM location of Amenhotep II Temple (1548 BC - 1086 BC)

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None

Temple of Amenhotep II makes connections with:

Temple of Amenhotep II at Giza (unspecified date range)

Temple of Amenhotep II receives connections from:

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Place type:
temple

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Temple of Amenhotep II: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/782688268> [accessed: 07 July 2020]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/782688268 |title=Places: 782688268 (Temple of Amenhotep II) |author=Becker, J., T. Elliott |accessdate=July 7, 2020 2:40 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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