The principal surviving temple at Dendera is dedicated to Hathor and belongs mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, although the site had a much longer sacred history. Its ceilings, chapels and ritual spaces reward careful interpretation of later Egyptian temple culture.
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Dendera Temple
The principal surviving temple at Dendera is dedicated to Hathor and belongs mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, although the site had a much longer sacred history. Its ceilings, chapels and ritual spaces reward careful interpretation of later Egyptian temple culture.