Speos Artemidos

Egypt / al-Minya / Abo Korkas /
 temple, quarry

Greek: Grotto of Artemis, Arabic: Istable Antar. Remains of a temple that was cut into the rock, dedicated to the Godess Pechet under the reign of Hatschepsut, later Tutmosis III and Sethos I, 19th dynasty.
Close to the temple: quarries of that period
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   27°54'13"N   30°52'22"E
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