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<< Our Photo Pages >> El Gurna Temple of Seti I - Ancient Temple in Egypt in Upper Egypt (South)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 18 February 2006  Page Views: 7202

Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: El Gurna Temple of Seti I Alternative Name: Temple of Seti I
Country: Egypt Region: Upper Egypt (South) Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Luxor  Nearest Village: El Gurna
Latitude: 25.732190N  Longitude: 32.629060E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : Temple of Seti I. Note the Pylons and colonades are missing, (Vote or comment on this photo)
Temple in Upper Egypt


19 Dynasty mortuary temple of Seti I, probably finished by Ramses II. 76 Meter Altitude. Very Similar to Abydos temple. The pylons are missing and were probably built from mud bricks. Traces of the small palace south of the forecourt are visible.
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El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : Rear of the Temple of Seti I. This has suffered more damage than the rest of the temple. (Vote or comment on this photo)

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : Colonades on the facade of the Temple of Seti I. There are none at the side. (Vote or comment on this photo)

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : El Gurna Temple of Seti I Hypostyle Hall. (Vote or comment on this photo)

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : El Gurna Temple of Seti I Nilometer. On the basis of the Nile floods, tax levies could be estimated. (Vote or comment on this photo)

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : El Gurna Temple of Seti I remains of mud brick Granary. Just like the story of the patriarch Joseph: 7 good years and 7 bad years.

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : Diagram of the El Gurna Temple of Seti I. Note the pylons and the Palace did not survive.

El Gurna Temple of Seti I
El Gurna Temple of Seti I submitted by AlexHunger : Temple of Seti I Holy of the Holies

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