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The temple was originally a private foundation that had been established by an
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Measuring 5 by 7.5 meters, the Ras el Soda temple contains a podium that is 1.4 meters high with a staircase in front. The small temple, which is built of limestone, has ionic marble columns, and also contains a
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in the Ras el-Soda district east of
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