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Behbeit el-Hagar
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Behbeit el-Hagar
Behbeit el-Hagar is an archaeological site in Lower Egypt. It contains an ancient Egyptian temple for the goddess Isis. It was begun by the kings of the Thirtieth Dynasty 380-343 BC and completed under Ptolemy III 246-222 BC.
Site Information
Country: Egypt
District: Gharbia Governorate
Site History: 4th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians
Later Cultures: Ptolemaic
Site Features: Ancient Egyptian & Ptolemaic Monuments
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