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Key facts
- Location
- Luxor Governorate , Egypt
- Part of
- Theban Necropolis
- Includes
- Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut Mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep III Mortuary temple of Thutmose III
- Criteria
- Cultural: (i), (iii), (vi)
- Reference
- 087-003
- Inscription
- 1979 (3rd Session )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- archaeological site
- Part of
- Theban Necropolis
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Luxor Governorate
- Elevation
- 112
- Image
- Templo funerario de Hatshepsut, Luxor, Egipto, 2022-04-03, DD 13.jpg
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- Commons category
- Deir el-Bahari
- Commons gallery
- Deir el-Bahari
- culture
- Ancient Egypt
- native label
- الدير البحري
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Encyclopedic overview
Deir el-Bahari or Dayr al-Bahri (Arabic: الدير البحري, romanized: al-Dayr al-Baḥrī, lit. 'the Northern [lit., "Seaward"] Monastery', Coptic: ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲫⲟⲓⲃⲁⲙⲙⲱⲛ, lit. 'the monastery of Apa Phoibammon', Ancient Egyptian: djeser-djeseru) is a complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor, Egypt. This is a part of the Theban Necropolis.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Deir el-Bahari” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.