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Dendera

Dendera 

Dandara belonging to the village center in the province of Qena Qena in the Arab Republic of Egypt. There has one of the most important temples of the ancient Egyptians, and is a HATOR Temple or Temple of Dandara. 
Dandara is located about 55 kilometers north of Luxor on the shore of West Nile, the city of Qena interview almost on the other side of the Nile. There are traces of ancient Egyptian city close to the new city in the mountainous desert region. 

History 
In a relatively secluded location on the edge of the desert, about 2.5 km to the south-west of the modern town, there is the temple of Grecian / Roman, known in ancient Egypt as the «to Onat» or «Tantrh». The town was the site of the modern capital of the province of Upper Egypt. 
Dendera date back to the pre-dynastic period in Egypt. This is indicated by ancient tombs near the temple wall HATOR. It was the capital of Dendera Core sixth of the level of ancient Egypt, and the HATOR Mabodtha key. Temple HATOR system, due to the reign of Cheops, as the first Baby restored later. 
Time prospecting for the temple the temple was covered with sand to almost half, the thing that has kept the drawings on the walls of the temple and Ohmdth, also kept them from looting. And found the rooms in the upper Almahbd inhabited, and the people who lived there for long periods. Knua lit the fire for their food and heating, so we find even today the effects of soot on the ceilings of the temple interior, Vfma difficult restoration process. 

Temple 
Wall 
There were originally three walls around the goddess HATOR, there is the first of them to the wall surrounding the temple is in good condition. The total length of the wall about 290 meters and about 280 meters wide. The thickness of the base of the wall between 10 to 12 meters, and reaches a height of about 10 meters boil. 

Temple HATOR 
HATOR famous temple built in this place during the Sixth Dynasty old, built and developed later in the era of the Greeks and Romans. Built on the shore of the Nile taking direction from north to south. And the basis of its structure, which was built during the reign of Ptolemy back to its image in the ancient temple. The temple began building parts that can be had now in the era of the Ptolemies, the Romans and completed the Tsars. 
Continued the process of building a new temple about 200 years, and is characterized by unique architecture and art is rich with paintings and engravings. There are also manuscripts hieroglyphics on its walls. And covering the walls and columns carved statues precision and beauty. The engravings show on the inner walls of the Temple of the Tsars and the Romans August Tbrios and Nero offer sacrifices to the gods, as it was followed by the ancient Egyptians. 
Comes after the entry of the large gate of the temple began to build large lounge Tsar August, and finished built Tsar Nero. It lifted the 24 columns of the matrix in four rows. A height of 27 meters and a length of 43 meters. After that comes the hall Eat three other different sizes, and 11 of the small side rooms. The length of the temple is 81 m, width of 34 meters. Began in the detection of the temple and restored in 1875 by "Johannes Domsheen." 

Temple of Isis and House Mamesa 
There is a temple of Isis, a small temple, next to the western corner of the Great Temple, built by the Roman Caesar Nero. Connecting the two temples paved road length of about 130 meters. There is also a "Mamesa" (House of birth) north of the Temple of Isis and away for about 70 meters, which is gifted to the goddess HATOR.

Other buildings 
Sea is located west of the sacred temple, where the palm grows newly. There are wells dug in the ground, including the scale of the Nile. And is located behind the Temple of Isis Temple of HATOR and small house Mamesa. Kaiser has ordered the construction of the Temple of Isis in August. The House of birth (Mamesa) and slightly larger than that located in the north of the Great Temple of HATOR, has created Kaiser Trajan. Some inscriptions painted on the walls in the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. 

Cemeteries 
Cemeteries are located behind the city in the desert. Many of them are due to terracing Ahnhih the Old Kingdom. And some of those graves are decorated with carvings and hieroglyphic writings, give us today a picture of Egyptians living in those ancient times. It also established that some of the graves in the reign of Ptolemy and the Roman era. 



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