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Ras el-Soda Temple

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The temple was originally a private foundation that had been established by an Isidoros, a Roman who had lived in the 2nd century CE and had the temple erected as an offering to Isis for having his foot healed after an accident he had in which he fell from his carriage. On 29 October 1936, workers
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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 Alexandria discovered columns that were later identified as the remains of a temple by excavations, led by the director of the
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due to the temple's exposure to rising ground waters. The temple was relocated to the Chatby Garden on Horreya Street.
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Arabic
Roman Egyptian
Alexandria
Egypt
Isis
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Nile Into Tiber. Egypt in the Roman World : Proceedings of the IIIrd International Conference of Isis Studies, Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, May 11-14, 2005
ISBN
9004154205
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Making and Breaking the Gods: Christian Responses to Pagan Sculpture in Late Antiquity
ISBN
9788771244120
Religion in Roman Egypt: Assimilation and Resistance
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9780691214733
Saviour Gods and Soteria in Ancient Greece
ISBN
9780192894113
The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture
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