Deir el-Shelwit

Deir el- Schelwit (also Deir esh- Schelwit ) is a temple in Egypt, which is north of Thebes on the west side of the Nile. It is located about 3.5 kilometers southwest of the temple of Medinet Habu.

Description

From the original 50 meters in width and 80 feet in length measured facility, which was surrounded by a mudbrick wall, exists today only the gatehouse and the small sanctuary. The remaining unfinished sanctuary of approximately 18.50 meters by 14 meters has a sanctuary and several side rooms. It comes from the Greek - Roman period (2nd half of the 1st century AD ) and the goddess Isis and the god Month was ordained. At the time of Galba, Otho, Hadrian and Antoninus Pius was built at the temple.