{"id":540157,"date":"2010-04-21T02:46:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T06:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6760875.post-1594870755525655098"},"modified":"2010-04-22T09:10:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T13:10:16","slug":"photo-for-today-temple-of-derr-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/540157","title":{"rendered":"Photo for Today &#8211; Temple of Derr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9BBM_jV-xI\/AAAAAAAAKe0\/i0oa5T5JeXw\/s1600\/190_9092.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9BBM_jV-xI\/AAAAAAAAKe0\/i0oa5T5JeXw\/s320\/190_9092.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462938039474322194\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac9ci1SEI\/AAAAAAAAKdU\/DG8Gjh2U52c\/s1600\/190_9041.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac9ci1SEI\/AAAAAAAAKdU\/DG8Gjh2U52c\/s320\/190_9041.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462898189960300610\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ad3HEeaxI\/AAAAAAAAKds\/44Q1BQ2IUhs\/s1600\/190_9042a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 219px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ad3HEeaxI\/AAAAAAAAKds\/44Q1BQ2IUhs\/s320\/190_9042a.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462899180628241170\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac9pzUyVI\/AAAAAAAAKdc\/bblG3njdGYg\/s1600\/190_9043.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 234px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac9pzUyVI\/AAAAAAAAKdc\/bblG3njdGYg\/s320\/190_9043.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462898193519135058\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac9ci1SEI\/AAAAAAAAKdU\/DG8Gjh2U52c\/s1600\/190_9041.JPG\"><br \/><\/a><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac90N4mKI\/AAAAAAAAKdk\/2fcfbqrvRi4\/s1600\/190_9044.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 209px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_GkACkMnhFU0\/S9Ac90N4mKI\/AAAAAAAAKdk\/2fcfbqrvRi4\/s320\/190_9044.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462898196314888354\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Temple of Derr, Lake Nasser<br \/>Rock cut temple of  Ramesses II, moved during Nubian Rescue Campaign.<br \/>It was originally  on the east bank of the Nile and was later<br \/>used as a Coptic church,  which accounts for some of the damage.<br \/>However, in spite of the  Coptic usage colourful friezes still survive.<br \/>The temple is often  described as crude, but I found it to be charming.<br \/>The deities above are, from left to right, Thoth, Ptah and Sekhmet.<br \/>There is a plan of  the site on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.touregypt.net\/featurestories\/derr.htm\">Tour Egypt  website<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes<img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/6760875-1594870755525655098?l=egyptology.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temple of Derr, Lake NasserRock cut temple of Ramesses II, moved during Nubian Rescue Campaign.It was originally on the east bank of the Nile and was laterused as a Coptic church, which accounts for some of the damage.However, in spite of the Coptic usage colourful friezes still survive.The temple is often described as crude, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}