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Philae Temple of Emhotep
Date Added: 8th Jun 2022
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Nubia)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Philae Temple of Emhotep submitted by AlexHunger on 16th Jan 2005. Temple of Emhotep
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This small square chapel is located to the south-east of the main Philae temple between the colonnade and Trajan's Kiosk.
Emhotep was originaly the architect of Jozer who built the stepped pyramid at Saqquara. Later he was deified as he was seen as a favourite of Thoth. Eventually he became an Egyptian version of Aesclaepsius, the healing god.
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Phellos.
Date Added: 26th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 12th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 2
Phellos. submitted by davidmorgan on 17th May 2010. A rock-carved tomb at Phellos.
I spent half an hour in the tomb at the bottom left during a thunderstorm up there.
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Phaselis
Date Added: 26th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Phaselis submitted by davidmorgan on 18th Jul 2008. The main street.
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Phaistos
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Ancient Palace
Country: Greece (Crete)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Phaistos submitted by Klingon on 20th Jun 2005.
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Petra, Nabataean Town
Date Added: 7th Jun 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Jordan
Visited: Yes on 9th Apr 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Petra, Nabataean Town submitted by neolithique02 on 11th Apr 2012. The Deir.
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Petra Tou Romiou
Date Added: 7th Jun 2022
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Cyprus
Visited: Yes on 9th Feb 2022. My rating: Ambience 3 Access 5
Petra tou Romiou submitted by AlexHunger on 22nd May 2007. Aphrodite's Rock. Legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite.
She is said to have risen from the foam at this location, reatively close to her temple.
A local folktale has it that if you swim around the rock 3 times your lovelife/fertility will improve.
In reality, the cult of Aphrodite did enter the Greek psyche via Cyprus as Phoenician traders brought the semitic Ashtarte (Ishtar) from the Middle east wherever they went.
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Perge
Date Added: 31st Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Perge submitted by AlexHunger on 1st Oct 2007. Former Greek gate at Perge. The Romans enlarged the town and moved the limits further out south to the later Roman gate. The two towers became part of a forum building which held statues now at the Antalya Museum.
The Town was originally started as Parha or Parcha when it was run by the Lukka seafaring vassal tribe of the Hittites that lived in the Antalya region which later became Lycia. At the time they lived in the plateau directly over the Greco-Roman period town. Unfortunately until recen...
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Patara
Date Added: 26th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 9th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Patara submitted by KaiHofmann on 21st Jun 2010. Patara-Site in Turkey
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Parque Arqueologico do Côa Museum
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: Portugal (Guarda)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Ambience 3 Access 5
Parque Arqueologico do Côa Museum submitted by Alta-Falisa on 31st Mar 2015. A modern building, a bit out of town, overlooking the River Douro. The River Côa flows in the River Douro a bit further upstream, you do not see the confluence from the museum. But you came for the museum, isn't it ? March 2015.
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Parque Arqueológico de Conimbriga
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Portugal (Coimbra)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Parque Arqueológico de Conimbriga submitted by Alta-Falisa on 5th Apr 2017. More mosaics.
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Osirieon
Date Added: 8th Jun 2022
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 24th Apr 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Osirieon submitted by ALexHunger on 2nd Jan 2006. Pre dynastic (Pre 3400 BCE) symbolic tomb of the God Osiris at Abydos. The mummies of all Egyptian Pharaos had to make a pilgrimage here in the 70 days before burrial.
Abydos was the border between upper and lower Egypt.
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Ortigia Temple of Apollo
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Italy (Sicily (Sicilia))
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
Ortigia Temple of Apollo submitted by AlexHunger on 9th Dec 2005. 7th Century BCE temple In Siracusa, Sicilly.
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Olympos
Date Added: 26th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 21st Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Olympos submitted by KaiHofmann on 21st Jun 2010. Olympos - Site in Turkey.
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Olympia.
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Olympia. submitted by Andy B on 21st Feb 2013. Temple of Zeus conserved and partially reconstructed using the original remains
Photo: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut
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Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: Austria
Visited: Yes. My rating: Ambience 4 Access 5
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien submitted by Harald_Platta on 17th Sep 2016. The Vienna Museum of Natural History is an important archaeological, zoological and geological museum in Vienna (Austria).
© Platta 2016
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National Archaeological Museum Athens
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
National Archaeological Museum Athens submitted by AlexHunger on 1st Dec 2008. Site in Athens, Greece: The museum has been renovated in recent years and is now well organized and pleasantly decoarated. The major Greek treasures are on display here.
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Myra Rock Cut Tombs
Date Added: 26th Jan 2022
Site Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 20th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Myra Rock Cut Tombs submitted by KaiHofmann on 7th Dec 2012. Rock tombs at Myra.
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Mycenae.
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Mycenae. submitted by AlexHunger on 20th Aug 2006. Mycenaean Lions Gate from the front. Achaean hillfort from about 1500 to 1100 BCE and probable starting point of Homer's Iliad. There are numerous tholos tombs in the area.
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Mycenae Museum
Date Added: 1st Dec 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes
Mycenae Museum submitted by motist on 8th Oct 2011. Mycenae Museum
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Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: Spain (Cantabria)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Ambience 5 Access 5
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria submitted by Kuba on 1st Dec 2019. Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria MUPAC Image copyright: Señor L - senorl.blogspot.com.es (Luis A. López), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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