Naos, Antiquities Museum, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Roman naos in stuccoed wood topped with sculpture of the Egyptian god Horus as a falcon with solar disc, decorated with hieroglyphs of the sign of the sky and of justice, with Isis and Nephthys below, in the Antiquities Museum, established 2001, in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Library of Alexandria, built 1995-2002 in Alexandria, Egypt. The building also houses a cultural centre, conference centre, museums, art galleries and a planetarium. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1995-2002 Alexandria Alexandrina Antiquities Artefact Artifact Bibliotheca Disc Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Horus Isis Naos Nephthys Solar Stucco

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