cover image: Temple of Edfû. The towers of the great pylon are one hundred and twenty feet high, and in almost perfect preservation. The columns of the hypostyle hall are seen over the wall of the enclosure, which springs from the pylon and runs around the whole building.

Temple of Edfû. The towers of the great pylon are one hundred and twenty feet high, and in almost perfect preservation. The columns of the hypostyle hall are seen over the wall of the enclosure, which springs from the pylon and runs around the whole building.

1881

egypt temples hieroglyphics bas-reliefs pylons (gateways) idfû (egypt) idfû
Collection
Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt
Format
Prints Illustrations
Pages
16 x 24 cm
Place Discussed
Idfû (Egypt) Egypt Idfû
Provider
The New York Public Library
Published in
Egypt
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