Saturday 5 August 2017

Temple of Qertassi - Aswan - City Guide

Temple of Qertassi - Aswan

The Temple of Quertsi is dedicated to goddess Hathor goddess of love Music and maternity the temple is located to the south of Temple of Kalabsha next to Aswan high dam. It was also dedicated to Isis and it is among the many Nubian monuments that were moved, by the a polish archaeological expedition, from the original site of Old Talmis to New Kalabsha site near the high dam of Aswan, This took place during the salvage campaign of Nubian to save them from the rising waters of Nasser Lake!

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