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Image: Derr ( 125 miles south of Aswan, right bank). Temple dedicated to Pa - Horakhti

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Description: Temple dedicated to Pa - Horakhti, built during the reign of Rameses II ( 1290 - 1223 B.C.). Of twelve square pillars of the hypostyle hall, only the third row remains. The temple served as a church during the Coptic period. The reliefs and the pillars could be moved and sent to various museums.
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