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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).

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

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
29.9755980739, 31.1381126504

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Amenhotep II Temple (1548 BC - 1086 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Temple of Amenhotep II located at Giza (unspecified date range)

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Place type:
temple

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Wikidata Temple of Amenhotep II (Q18008311)

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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, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/782688268> [accessed: 16 July 2025]

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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 16, 2025 2:16 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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