Image Abydos Seti 1 Painting 5332EG07JHP by Jim Henderson

 
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Images of two important sites north of Luxor near the River Nile but usually visted as an extra tour either by road or a day cruise.
Abydos Seti 1 Painting 5332EG07JHP 
 Abydos Egyptian Temple Sety Seti Painted Figure facade royal monument built in white limestone, situated at the most important and one of the oldest necropolis of ancient Egypt is the home of Osiris and the imposing structure in the photograph is The Temple of Seti/Sety 1 in this photograph and added to by Ramses 11 particularly the courts and the portico. 
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Abydos & Dendara
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Abydos Seti 1 Painting 5332EG07JHP
Upload Date: 2007-10-20 09:54:19
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Abydos Egyptian Temple Sety Seti Painted Figure facade royal monument

built in white limestone, situated at the most important and one of the oldest necropolis of ancient Egypt is the home of Osiris and the imposing structure in the photograph is The Temple of Seti/Sety 1 in this photograph and added to by Ramses 11 particularly the courts and the portico.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abydos, Osireion, granite, sandstone, blocks, huge, Cenotaph, Seti, Sethos, Sety, Abedju, al-Madfunah, al-Ballyana, entrance, facade, wall, relief, painting, upright, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, temple, cult, Khentiamentiu, Osiris, Isis, King, Aha, 1st, mortuary, shrine, approach, entrance, pylon, court, hypostyle, painted, door, Ramses, colonnade, sunlight