by Diego Franco . Elena Mora , Suriñe Garrido . Daniel Garrote.

1. THE TEMPLE OF EDFU
By:
Diego Franco
Suriñe Garrido
Daniel Garrote
Elena Mora

2. WHERE IS SITUATED THE TEMPLE OF EDFU?
Situated in the
west bank of the
Nile

3. WHO ORDERED THE CONSTRUCTION?
King Horus

4. WHEN IT WAS CONSTRUCTED?
 Constructed between:
237 B.C 57 B.C

5. WHAT ARCHITECT CONSTRUCTED?
Constructed by
IMHOP

6. WHAT MATERIALS WERE USED?
Calcite bust
Limestone
Red
Granite

7. WHAT MACHINES THEY USED?
 They used many persons
Egyptians taking up a
pillar

9. Y
Water

10. Sanctuary
Holiest part
in the
temple
Offering table

11. Festival hall
Oldest
part of
the
temple

12. Birth house
was the site of the
annual Festival of
Coronation

13. Entrance to the temple

14. TYPE OF STRUCTURE
-The structure of the temple is massive.
- Is made of large elements quite heavy - Is stable, rigid
and very resistance.

15. PARTS OF THE STRUCTURES
• The temple has:
• COLUMNS.
• BEANS.
• KEYSTONES .
• WALLS.
BEAN
S
Walls
Keyston
e

16. STRESSES
• COLUMNS: Compression because are subject by two
opposing forces that squeeze it.
• BEANS: Bending because is subject when certain forces act
on it, causing to bend.
• KEYSTONE: Compression.
• WALLS: Compression.

17. ANY QUESTION?