Temple of Edfu

1. TEMPLE OF EDFU

2. WHERE IS THE TEMPLE LOCATED?
RIVER NILE

3. WHO ORDERED ITS CONSTRUCTION?
BY:
RAMSSES I SETI I
RAMSSES
II

4. WHEN WAS IT CONSTRUCTION?

5. WHICH ARCHITECT DESIGNED IT?
IMHOTEP
DESIGNER OF
THE
PYRAMIDS OF
SAQQARA

6. MATERIALS:
MADE UP OF:
LIMESTONE SANDSTONE

7. MACHINES:
THEY USED VERY SIMPLE MACHINES
PULLEYS
RAMPS

8. CONSTRUCTION ORGANISATION:
NEAR THE TEMPLE:
STANDS
THE:
THE RUINS
OF THE
BIRTH
HOUSE

9. IT HAD A
SANTUARY
WITH
CAPITALED
COLUMS
ABACUSES
ADORNED WITH
GODS.

10. THIS IS THE SANTUARY:

11. MORE
PHOTOS

12. TYPE OF STRUCTRE:
MASSIVE
HEAVY AND
LARGE
ELEMENTS.
STABLE AND RIGID.

13. PARTS OF STRUCTURE:
COLUMS
BEAMS
WALLS

14. STRESSES OF THE ELEMENTS:
THE COLUMS,
COMPRESSION
THE WALLS,
COMPRESSION
THE BEAMS,
BENDING

15. DONE BY: SUSANA, OMAR AND
AIDA.
ANY QUESTION????