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Place in Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Edfu (Ancient Egyptian: bḥdt, Arabic: إدفو pronounced [ˈʔedfu], Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃⲱ, ⲧⲃⲟ, Bohairic Coptic: ⲑⲃⲱ, ⲁⲧⲃⲱ; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French
Edfu
Ancient Egyptian temple, located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt
The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The city was known in the Hellenistic period in Koine
Temple_of_Edfu
Egyptian war and sky deity
child-gods, firmly integrated into the Osirian family. The winged sun of Horus of Edfu is a symbol in associated with divinity, royalty, and power in ancient Egypt
Horus
Egyptian king
Egypt. The expedition is attested via four stelae set up at Wadi el-Hudi. At Edfu, a stela is dated to Year 8. From the Wadi Hammamat comes a stela dated to
Sobekhotep_IV
Step pyramid
The Edfu South pyramid is part of a group of seven very similar small step pyramids which were all built far from the main centres of Egypt and about which
Edfu_South_pyramid
Archaeological project
The Edfu-Project is being undertaken with the primary goal of translating inscriptions of an ancient temple of Edfu in Egypt. In 1986, Professor Dr. Dieter
Edfu-Project
Pharaoh of Egypt from 44 to 30 BC
falcon god Horus behind a smaller depiction of Caesarion at the Temple of Edfu in Edfu, Upper Egypt A coin depicting Cleopatra VII with her son Caesarion as
Caesarion
from Nubia Denwen – A Serpent and dragon god Djebuty – Tutelary deity of Edfu Djedefhor – Son of the Pharaoh Khufu Credited with writing an impotent Wisdom
List_of_Egyptian_deities
Egyptian pharaoh
within the 15th dynasty may be confirmed by new archaeological finds at Edfu. On this site were found seal impressions of Khyan in close connection with
Khyan
Ancient Egyptian double crown
Egypt) and Nekhbet (symbolizing upper Egypt). Bas-relief on wall of Temple of Edfu, Egypt Ring of Ptolemy VI Philometor wearing the Pschent Double Crown, 3rd
Pschent
Ancient Egyptian goddess
rites could mandate the liberal consumption of beer. In various reliefs at Edfu, Dendera, and Behbeit, Nephthys is depicted receiving lavish beer offerings
Nephthys
Major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion
of the journey was the Temple of Horus at Edfu, where the Hathor statue from Dendera met that of Horus of Edfu and the two were placed together. On one
Hathor
Ancient Egyptian god of the moon
Away Evil Spirits". Locations of Khonsu's cult were Memphis, Hibis, and Edfu. Khonsu's name means 'traveller' and therefore reflects the fact that the
Khonsu
Egyptian king
59699-59700 | At [Edfu], jewellery of Queen Sobekemsaf naming Intef. BM EA 57698 | At [Edfu], a signet ring. Present location unknown | At [Edfu], a pendant
Nubkheperre_Intef
Monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple
look on. Other examples of pylons can be seen in Karnak, Luxor Temple and Edfu. Rituals to the god Amun were often carried out on the top of temple pylons
Pylon_(architecture)
Dar El Salam Daraw Deir Mawas Dekernes Dendera Desouk Diarb Negm Dishna Edfu Edku El Alamein El Ayyat El Badari El Badrashein El Bagour El Balyana El
List of cities and towns in Egypt
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Egypt
Symbol of divinity, royalty and power
uraeus. In early Egyptian religion, the symbol Behdety represented Horus of Edfu, later identified with Ra-Horakhty. It is sometimes depicted on the neck
Winged_sun
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
his joint heirs, oversaw major construction projects such as the Temple of Edfu and a temple at Dendera, and stabilized the economy. On 31 May 52 BC, Cleopatra
Cleopatra
was the second nome of Upper Egypt. Its major population center, modern Edfu, was called Behdet and Djeba in antiquity. Its Middle Kingdom cemetery is
Wetjes-Hor
Egyptian god
Somtus) was an ancient Egyptian child god with main cult places at Dendera and Edfu. This less-known deity was worshipped from the Old Kingdom period all the
Harsomtus
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
of Khafre near the Great Sphinx of Giza The preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu is a model of Egyptian architecture Ancient Egypt portal Civilizations portal
Ancient_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
13 and 14 in most of the country. However, recent archaeological finds at Edfu could indicate that the Hyksos 15th dynasty was already in existence at least
Thirteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian deity
hieroglyph for Apophis name showing a serpent stabbed with five knives, Temple of Edfu, Ptolemaic period Ra, in the form of a cat, smiting Apophis with a knife
Apophis
Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt
and sister-loving gods). Cleopatra’s Egyptian titles, found primarily at Edfu and Philae, include Daughter of Re, Female Ruler, and Mistress of Two Lands
Cleopatra_V
Ancient masonry structures in Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Egyptian_pyramids
Apocryphal apocalyptic text
7025, CC 0405) was copied from another in Esna and donated to a church in Edfu, both in present-day Egypt. The text was inspired by the Testament of Abraham
Investiture_of_Abbaton
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
Jubilee-festivals as well as Ptah Tatjenen). Alexandria Canopus Sebennytos Edfu Medamud Esna Karnak Philae Ptolemy III financed construction projects at
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
Theme park in Shenzhen
The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate The Temple of Edfu's entry gate of Edfu, Aswan Governorate The Lighthouse of Alexandria Kenya The tusk
Window_of_the_World
Nomarch of Hierakonpolis of Ancient Egypt
regions, Great Chief of the nomes of Edfu and Hierakonpolis, Ankhtifi, says: Horus brought me to the nome of Edfu for life, prosperity, health, to re-establish
Ankhtifi
Ancient Egyptian small chapel
including the Roman emperors. The most important surviving examples in Dendera, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, El Kab, Athribis, Armant, the Dakhla Oasis etc. are from
Mammisi
4th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 221–204 BC)
fighting led to the interruption of building work on the Temple of Horus at Edfu in 207–206 BC. The reasons for these revolts are unclear. The Hellenistic
Ptolemy_IV_Philopator
Timekeeping instrument in ancient Egypt
by texts and engravings on the inner walls of the temples of Dendera and Edfu, the merkhet was typically used in conjunction with a corresponding sighting
Merkhet
Aspect of Egyptian economy
this site are: Limestone These quarries are located 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Edfu. Some of the monuments known to come from this site are: Stone blocks used
Stone quarries of ancient Egypt
Stone_quarries_of_ancient_Egypt
380–343 BC ancient Egyptian dynasty
independent rule in the south of Egypt for 2 more years since a document from Edfu is dated to his eighteenth year. Although a shadowy figure named Khababash
Thirtieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Place in Aswan Governorate, Egypt
narrowest point along the length of the entire Nile. The location is between Edfu in the north towards Lower Egypt and Kom Ombo in the south towards Upper
Gebel_el-Silsila
Egyptian deity and concepts of truth, order and justice
Temple of Edfu, Upper Egypt Depiction of the Feast of the Beautiful Meeting, the second reunion between Horus and his wife Hathor. Temple of Edfu, Upper
Maat
Egyptian sports club
نادي النصر للتعدين للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian sports club based in Edfu, Aswan, Egypt. It is best known for its football team. The club promoted
Al_Nasr_Lel_Taa'den_SC
in a Memphite stela. – * Dedumose I Djedhotepre Attested in a stela from Edfu. – * Dedumose II Djedneferre Possibly a vassal of the Hyksos. – * Montemsaf
List_of_pharaohs
City in Sharqia, Egypt
Aswan Governorate Aswan, New Aswan, Daraw, Kom Ombo, Nasr Al-Nuba, Kalabsha, Edfu, Radisia, Busylia, Sebaiya, Abu Simbel Capital cities are in bold font.
Tanis
Ancient Egyptian earth and underworld god
center was located at the Fayum. Later, there were further shrines erected at Edfu and Dendera. Friedrich Graf: Ägyptische Bildwerke: Band 2: Die ägyptische
Shezmu
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Nekhbet (right) and Wadjet (left) crowning Ptolemy VIII in the Temple of Edfu Nekhbet is a bird-like monster in Final Fantasy XII. Nekhbet appears in Rick
Nekhbet
Earth blocks for construction
fertilizer, leading to the destruction of many ancient Egyptian ruins, such as at Edfu; one well-preserved site is Amarna. Mudbrick use increased during the time
Mudbrick
Ancient Egyptian dentist
(hoax)) Nyibunesu Pyramids Pyramid of Djoser Buried Pyramid Layer Pyramid Edfu South Pyramid Pyramid of Elephantine Pyramid of Naqada Mastabas Beit Khallaf
Hesy-Ra
Minor goddess in ancient Egyptian religion
She is the consort of Montu. "Scenes of Goddess Iunit in the Temple of Edfu" (PDF). December 2018. Klotz, David (2008). Kneph: The Religion of Roman
Iunit
Egyptian ruler
into Upper Egypt, the French discovered the monuments at Dendera, Thebes, Edfu, and Philae. Murad had reportedly offered money to the French forces to leave
Murad_Bey
Ancient Egyptian temple complex
and Nubia, including Karnak, Luxor temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and others. In 323 AD, Roman emperor Constantine the Great
Karnak
Oldest known ancient Egyptian funerary texts
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_Texts
Second Jewish–Roman War (115–117 CE)
revolt's start to 116. Evidence from ostraca found in the Jewish quarter of Edfu, in Upper Egypt, indicates that tax receipts for Jews paying the Fiscus Judaicus
Diaspora_Revolt
Governorate of Egypt
share the same name. The following are in Aswan Governorate. Aswan Daraw Edfu Kom Ombo New Aswan New Kalabsha Sebaiya According to the Egyptian Governing
Aswan_Governorate
duties across several major Upper Egyptian sanctuaries, including Dendera, Edfu, Philae, and El-Kab. His documented titles include: Prince and count General
Pakhom_(official)
Thelemic deity
Egyptian version, went by the name of Heru-Behdeti or Horus of Behdet (Edfu), Haidith in Greek. Thoth let him take the form of the solar disk to help
Hadit
Numerals used in Ancient Egypt
nefer" or "below nefer" respectively. According to Carl Boyer, a deed from Edfu contained a "zero concept" replacing the magnitude in geometry. Rational
Egyptian_numerals
Ancient Egyptian deities
name, making full understanding of the title difficult. Temple of Horus at Edfu is a temple that was built on top of the ruins of an early temple during
Two_Ladies
Middle Kingdom pyramid near Cairo, Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Black_Pyramid
Ancient Egyptian goddess, symbolizing Lower Egypt
of Art Wadjet (left) and Nekhbet (right) crowning Ptolemy VIII, Temple of Edfu Stela depicting Wadjet (top right), and Nekhbet (top left), serving as protectors
Wadjet
Egyptian pyramid
The Pyramid of el-Kula, along with the pyramids in Edfu-South, Elephantine, Ombos, Zawyet el-Maiyitin, Seila, and Sinki, belongs to a group of seven very
Pyramid_of_el-Kula
Destruction of religious images
Defaced relief of Horus and Isis in the Temple of Edfu, Egypt. Local Christians engaged in campaigns of proselytism and iconoclasm.
Iconoclasm
8th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
been declared heir, and was depicted as king on reliefs of the Temple of Edfu, although there is no evidence for any co-regency between him and his father
Ptolemy_VIII_Physcon
Era of Ancient Egyptian history
but he then expanded to the south and conquered a second nome centred on Edfu. He then tried to expand to the north to conquer the nome centred on Thebes
First Intermediate Period of Egypt
First_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Egyptian pyramid
Egyptian pyramid construction techniques The others are the pyramids at Edfu South, Elephantine, el-Kula, Zawyet el-Maiyitin, Sinki, and Seila Petrie
Pyramid_of_Naqada
Pyramid built c. 1760 BC in Saqqara, Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_of_Khendjer
Roman province that encompassed most of modern-day Egypt
patronized monuments at Armant, Aswan, Athribis, Debod, Diospolis Parva, Edfu, Karnak, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Philae and at the Temple of Shenhur. Claudius's
Roman_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
El Kab and Edfu. By the reign of Nebiriau I, the realm controlled by the 16th Dynasty extended at least as far north as Hu and south to Edfu. Not listed
Sixteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Geographic depression in Beheira, Egypt
Peasant, and it is mentioned among the list of seven oases in the Temple of Edfu. During the Ptolemaic era, it constituted part of the Nitrite Nome (Ancient
Wadi_El_Natrun
Pharaoh's duties in the Ancient Egypt
engraved at Karnak or Abydos and those of the Greco-Roman period at Philæ, Edfu, Dendera, even though there is a 1,500-year gap between them. The decoration
Functions_of_the_Pharaoh
Archeological site in Egypt
Relief of Djoser facing the temple of Horus of Behedet (modern Edfu) in a blue faience chamber of the south tomb
Pyramid_of_Djoser
Former railway hub in the United States
Serena Carpinteria Benham Punta Seacliff Dulah Ventura Junction Ventura Edfu Montalvo El Rio Oxnard Leesdale Camarillo Somis Lagol Moorpark Strathearn
Market_Street_Depot
and hypostyle halls and shrines. The temples of Karnak, Luxor, Philae and Edfu are good examples. Another type of temple is the rock temple, in the form
History_of_art
Ancient Egyptian deity
Nehebu-Kau. Late Period bronze figure of Isis-Serket Serket and her scorpion, Edfu Temple Serket as seen in the Tomb of Nefertari Zauzich, Karl-Theodor (1992)
Serket
Ancient Egyptian deity of households
Egypt, with the latest evidence being a jug depicting Bes found in Tell Edfu dating to the 10th century CE. Bes was a household protector, becoming responsible–
Bes
Period of ancient Egyptian history (1700–1550 BC)
El Kab and Edfu. By the reign of Nebiriau I, the realm controlled by the 16th Dynasty extended at least as far north as Hu and south to Edfu. Not listed
Second Intermediate Period of Egypt
Second_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Egyptian pyramid
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_of_Neferkare_Neby
Egyptian hieroglyph
much like the spare rib. An example of a wall relief scene from Edfu at the Temple of Edfu shows a cartouche with the joint of meat hieroglyph. Another less
Bone-with-meat_(hieroglyph)
City in Luxor, Egypt
pronaos, which alone exists, resembles in style that of Apollonopolis Magna (Edfu), and was begun not earlier than the reign of Claudius (41–54 AD), and completed
Esna
Egyptian pyramid complex of unclear king
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Headless_Pyramid
30°05′5″N 31°21′5″E / 30.08472°N 31.35139°E / 30.08472; 31.35139 LG-246 Edfu 24°59′0″N 32°54′0″E / 24.98333°N 32.90000°E / 24.98333; 32.90000 LG-247
List of North African airfields during World War II
List_of_North_African_airfields_during_World_War_II
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_of_Khui
(hoax)) Nyibunesu Pyramids Pyramid of Djoser Buried Pyramid Layer Pyramid Edfu South Pyramid Pyramid of Elephantine Pyramid of Naqada Mastabas Beit Khallaf
Akhetaa
City in Dakahlia, Egypt
Aswan Governorate Aswan, New Aswan, Daraw, Kom Ombo, Nasr Al-Nuba, Kalabsha, Edfu, Radisia, Busylia, Sebaiya, Abu Simbel Capital cities are in bold font.
Mit_Ghamr
Smooth-sided pyramid in Giza, Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_of_Khafre
Strip of land on the Nile valley between Nubia and Lower Egypt
Mazar Minya Mallawi Dairut Asyut Tahta Sohag Girga Nag Hammadi Qena Luxor Edfu Aswan Sa'idi people Copts Egyptians Lower Nubia Ta-Seti Nubian people Beja
Upper_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian priest
(hoax)) Nyibunesu Pyramids Pyramid of Djoser Buried Pyramid Layer Pyramid Edfu South Pyramid Pyramid of Elephantine Pyramid of Naqada Mastabas Beit Khallaf
Sepa_(priest)
Pyramid in the Giza complex
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_G3-c
Former Southern Pacific train stop
Serena Carpinteria Benham Punta Seacliff Dulah Ventura Junction Ventura Edfu Montalvo El Rio Oxnard Leesdale Camarillo Somis Lagol Moorpark Strathearn
Central_Station_(Los_Angeles)
Ancient Egyptian deity
depicted conducting the "stretching of the cord". Bas-relief in the Temple of Edfu (c. 237–57 BC), Ptolemaic dynasty. Seshat shown holding the mallet, pole
Seshat
Egyptian goddess of the sky
Horus in the Hellenistic era as 'Horus the Elder'. The Ptolemaic temple of Edfu is dedicated to Horus the Elder and there he is called the son of Nut and
Nut_(goddess)
Term referring to a tomb
Two Pylons in Edfu
House of Eternity (Ancient Egypt)
House_of_Eternity_(Ancient_Egypt)
Various pseudoscientific speculations regarding pyramids
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramidology
City in Egypt
Aswan Governorate Aswan, New Aswan, Daraw, Kom Ombo, Nasr Al-Nuba, Kalabsha, Edfu, Radisia, Busylia, Sebaiya, Abu Simbel Capital cities are in bold font.
Shibin_El_Qanater
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh
than 220 clay seals bearing the serekh of Djedkare were uncovered in Tell Edfu in the south of Upper Egypt. These seals have been found in close association
Djedkare_Isesi
Ancient Egyptian fortress
and because of its close theological connections to Edfu, it is sometimes referred to as the Edfu of Lower Egypt. Tjaru, being a frontier town in an inhospitable
Tjaru
Egyptologist
the Hieroglyphic Inscriptions of the Temple of Edfu, ASAE 43 (1943) pp 191–310 The Myth of Horus at Edfu II.C. The Triumph of Horus over His Enemies: A
Herbert_Walter_Fairman
trade" /ˈswɑn/ Elephantine – ⲓⲏⲃ (Ieb) /jæb/ Philae – ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲕ (Pilak) /ˈpilɑk/ Edfu – ⲉⲧⲃⲟ (Etwo) /ˈætbo/ Kom Ombo – ⲙⲃⲱ (Mbo) /məˈβoː/ Qasr Ibrim – ⲡⲣⲓⲙ (Brim)
List_of_Coptic_place_names
Ancient Egyptian goddess
as depicted in the Book of the Dead. Tefnut depicted in a relief at the Edfu Temple. Tefnut and Thoth depicted in relief at the Roman Chapel's Temple
Tefnut
City in al-Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt
Aswan Governorate Aswan, New Aswan, Daraw, Kom Ombo, Nasr Al-Nuba, Kalabsha, Edfu, Radisia, Busylia, Sebaiya, Abu Simbel Capital cities are in bold font.
Toukh
Step pyramid
group of seven very similar small step pyramids, along with the pyramids at Edfu South, el-Kula, Naqada, Zawyet el-Maiyitin, Seila, and Sinki. All of these
Pyramid_of_Elephantine
Religious buildings in Ancient Egypt
from the Dendera Temple complex was brought annually to visit the Temple of Edfu, the temple of her mythological consort Horus. These varied ceremonies were
Egyptian_temple
Smallest main pyramid of Giza in Egypt
Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) III Djoser Buried Layer Lepsius I Athribis Elephantine Edfu South el-Kula Naqada Zawyet el-Maiyitin Sinki IV Seila Meidum Bent Red Khufu
Pyramid_of_Menkaure
Third son of Ham in the biblical Table of Nations
up in Egyptian records by the 22nd dynasty, while a Ptolemaic text from Edfu refers to the t3 n nꜣ pỉt.w "the land of the Pitu". The word was later written
Put_(biblical_figure)
EDFU
EDFU
EDFU
Boy/Male
Hindu
Darkness, Long-lived
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Grace.
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, Islamic, Malaysian, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Good
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Stars
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love; Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Umesh
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Warm
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Continuing; The Best; Son
Girl/Female
Tamil
New leaves
Girl/Female
Indian
Star
EDFU
EDFU
EDFU
EDFU
EDFU