Deir el-Shelwit, the Glossary
Deir el-Shelwit (Arabic: دير الشلويط – Dayr aš-Šalwīṭ, French: Deir ChelouitChristiane M. Zivie: Le temple du Deir Chelouit, Cairo, IFAO, 1992.) is an ancient Egyptian temple to Isis from the Greco-Roman period.[1]
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25 relations: Ancient Egypt, Antoninus Pius, Cartouche, Common Era, Dendera, Egyptian temple, Galba, Hadrian, Isis, Julius Caesar, Karl Richard Lepsius, List of ancient Egyptian sites, Luxor, Luxor Temple, Malkata, Medinet Habu, Nectanebo II, New Kingdom of Egypt, Nile, Otho, Philae temple complex, Pylon (architecture), Theban Triad, Vespasian, Waseda University.
- Egyptian temples
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
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Antoninus Pius
Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius (19 September AD 86 – 7 March 161) was Roman emperor from AD 138 to 161.
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Cartouche
In Egyptian hieroglyphs, a cartouche is an oval with a line at one end tangent to it, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name.
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Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
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Dendera
Dendera (دَنْدَرة Dandarah; Τεντυρις or Τεντυρα; Bohairic translit; Sahidic translit), also spelled Denderah, ancient Iunet 𓉺𓈖𓏏𓊖 “jwn.t”, Tentyris,(Arabic: Ewan-t إيوان-ة), or Tentyra is a small town and former bishopric in Egypt situated on the west bank of the Nile, about south of Qena, on the opposite side of the river.
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Egyptian temple
Egyptian temples were built for the official worship of the gods and in commemoration of the pharaohs in ancient Egypt and regions under Egyptian control. Deir el-Shelwit and Egyptian temple are Egyptian temples.
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Galba
Galba (born Servius Sulpicius Galba; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was Roman emperor, ruling from AD 68 to 69.
Hadrian
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138.
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Isis
Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world.
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.
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Karl Richard Lepsius
Karl Richard Lepsius (Carolus Richardius Lepsius) (23 December 181010 July 1884) was a Prussian Egyptologist, linguist and modern archaeologist.
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List of ancient Egyptian sites
This is a list of ancient Egyptian sites, throughout Egypt and Nubia.
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Luxor
Luxor (lit) is a city in Upper Egypt, which includes the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Thebes.
Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple (معبد الأقصر) is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. Deir el-Shelwit and Luxor Temple are Egyptian temples.
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Malkata
Malkata (or Malqata; lit), is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III.
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Medinet Habu
Medinet Habu (مدينة هابو;; (ⲧ)ϫⲏⲙⲉ, ϫⲏⲙⲏ, ϫⲉⲙⲉ, ϫⲉⲙⲏ, ϫⲏⲙⲓ|label.
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Nectanebo II
Nectanebo II (Egyptian: Nḫt-Ḥr-Ḥbt; Νεκτανεβώς) was the last native ruler of ancient Egypt, as well as the third and last pharaoh of the Thirtieth Dynasty, reigning from 358 to 340 BC.
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New Kingdom of Egypt
The New Kingdom, also referred to as the Egyptian Empire, was the ancient Egyptian state between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC.
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Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
Otho
Otho (born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69.
Philae temple complex
The Philae temple complex (Φιλαί or Φιλή and Πιλάχ, فيلة, Egyptian: p3-jw-rķ' or 'pA-jw-rq; ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲕ, ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲕϩ) is an island-based temple complex in the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam, downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, Egypt. Deir el-Shelwit and Philae temple complex are Egyptian temples.
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Pylon (architecture)
A pylon is a monumental gate of an Egyptian temple (Egyptian: bxn.t in the Manuel de Codage transliteration).
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Theban Triad
The Theban Triad is a triad of Egyptian gods most popular in the area of Thebes, Egypt.
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Vespasian
Vespasian (Vespasianus; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79.
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Waseda University
Waseda University, abbreviated as or, is a private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
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See also
Egyptian temples
- Abu Simbel
- Behbeit El Hagar
- Bubasteum
- Caesareum of Alexandria
- Contra Latopolis
- Deir el-Shelwit
- Dendera Temple complex
- Edfu-Project
- Egyptian temple
- Esna
- Great Temple of the Aten
- Jebel Dosha
- Kiosk of Qertassi
- Luxor Temple
- Medinet Madi
- Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III
- Mortuary temple
- Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
- Philae
- Philae temple complex
- Ras el-Soda Temple
- Sanctuary of Arsinoe Aphrodite at Cape Zephyrion
- Small Aten Temple
- Temple of Aksha
- Temple of Amada
- Temple of Amenhotep IV
- Temple of Beit el-Wali
- Temple of Dakka
- Temple of Debod
- Temple of Dendur
- Temple of Derr
- Temple of Edfu
- Temple of Ellesyia
- Temple of Ezbet Rushdi
- Temple of Gerf Hussein
- Temple of Hibis
- Temple of Kalabsha
- Temple of Kom Ombo
- Temple of Maharraqa
- Temple of Montu (Medamud)
- Temple of Mut, Jebel Barkal
- Temple of Satet
- Temple of Seti I (Abydos)
- Temple of Taffeh
- Temple of Thutmose III
- Temples of Wadi es-Sebua