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Speos Artemidos


 

The Speos Artemidos (Modern: "Istabl 'Antar"), in Egypt, is located about 2 km south of the Middle Kingdom tombs at Beni Hasan, and about 28 km south of Al Minya.

Related Topics:
Egypt - Km - Middle Kingdom - Beni Hasan - Al Minya

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There are 2 temples here, both dedictaed to Pakhet, and are cut out of the rock, into the cliffs on the eastern side of the Nile.

Related Topics:
Pakhet - Nile

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An earlier temple was probably located here, but no traces older than that of Hatshepsut have been found. The decorations inside have been usurped by Seti I in places, his name replacing that of Hatshepsut.

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Hatshepsut - Seti I

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