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Temple of Horus at Edfu

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee, Nate Nagy

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 25, 2023 11:28 AM — History

Monumental Ptolemaic temple dedicated to Horus, constructed between 237 BCE and 57 BCE at the settlement of Apollinopolis Magna.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903328167

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
24.9779315418, 32.8734779914

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Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of the Temple of Horus (330 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Temple of Horus (304 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Temple of Horus at Edfu located near Apollonopolis Magna (304 BC - AD 300)

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Place type:
temple

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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, Nate Nagy, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Temple of Horus at Edfu: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903328167> [accessed: 26 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903328167 |title=Places: 903328167 (Temple of Horus at Edfu) |author=Mckee, G., N. Nagy |accessdate=December 26, 2024 1:07 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Temple of Horus at Edfu