Title

'The Temple of Amada in Nubia', 19th century. Artist: Nestor l'Hote

Caption

'The Temple of Amada in Nubia', 19th century. The Temple of Amada was originally built by Thutmose III and his son Amenhotep II in the 15th century BC. It was dedicated to Amun-Re and Re-Horakhty. From the collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris.

Date

1800

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B97_110

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (2,0Mb) / 19,8in x 9,8in / 5927 x 2944 (300dpi)

Keywords

river religious country Egypt religion temple worship geography color colour Nile Egyptian ruins archaeology ruin deity God location century worshipping ruined archaeological site river nile archeology goddess 19th century Ancient Egyptian Amun the Nile 18th Dynasty Ancient Egypt New Kingdom nineteenth century Art Media 15th century BC geographical feature Nubia TGN Temple of Amada watercolour Thutmose III Thutmosis III Amenhotep II Amenophis II Nestor l'Hote l'Hote Nestor Thutmose III Amenhotep II watercolour