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<< Our Photo Pages >> Temple of Beit El-Wali - Ancient Temple in Egypt in Nubia

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 18 February 2006  Page Views: 7643

Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Temple of Beit El-Wali
Country: Egypt
NOTE: This site is 4.752 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Nubia Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Aswan  Nearest Village: High Dam
Latitude: 23.961910N  Longitude: 32.866420E
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
3 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
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Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by AlexHunger : Temple of Beit el-Wali. now at N23.96191 E32.86642 Elevation 196 Meters. Orientation North-South. This temple was also saved from the flooding of the Nile valey. This small rock cut edifce was one of the first temples built by Ramses II while he was still governing the country together with his father Seti I. It also has some mud brick suports on the side and was later used as a copt... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Temple in Nubia

First Temple built by Ramses II, while he was still co-regent of Egypt with his father Seti I. This small temple has well preserved reliefs.
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Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Relief of Ramesses II being suckled by Anuket (Vote or comment on this photo)

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II being offered life by Khnum (Vote or comment on this photo)

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II smiting an enemy (Vote or comment on this photo)

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Satet and Khnum (Vote or comment on this photo)

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II offering wine vases to Khnum (Vote or comment on this photo)

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II making an offering to Horus

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II offering the Maat to Amun-Re

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Ramesses II smiting an enemy

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : vestibule, western wall, south side Niche showing Ramesses II surrounded by Horus of Baki and Isis

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Vestibule, western wall, north side of the door Niche showing Ramesses II between Khnum and Anoukis

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Fresco showing Ramesses making an offering and niche showing Ramesses II between Khnum and Anoukis

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Pillar carving in Temple

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Entrance to Temple

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Approach to Temple Entrance

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Relief showing Ramesses II in his chariot crashing into enemy soldiers

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : Relief showing Ramesses II grabbing a prisoner by the hair

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by Swinside : The Temple of Temple of Beit el-Wali was dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket Access Portal to Temple area

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by durhamnature : One of the reliefs, from "History of Egypt...." via archive.org

Temple of Beit El-Wali
Temple of Beit El-Wali submitted by durhamnature

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