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Wonders of the Horus Temple : the sound and light of Edfu / introduced by Zahi Hawass ; photographs by Sherif Sonbol.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cairo : Misr Company for Sound, Light & Cinema, [2010]Copyright date: c2010Description: 90 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789776389007 (pbk.)
  • 9776389007 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 932 WON 22
Contents:
Preface / Essam Abdel Hadi -- Horus and the Temple of Edfu / Zahi Hawass -- The Horus Temple sound and light show.
Summary: One of the highlights of a visit to the temple of Horus at Edfu, halfway between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt, is the famed Sound & Light Show, a spectacular show of music, historical narration , and lights and images played on the ancient temple facade and inside the columned courtyards and hallways. This new, full-color presentation serves as the ideal record—or fortaste—of the Edfu Sound & Light Experience, with historical introduction to the area and the temple by internationally renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, and the complete script of the show, accompanied by over 60 beautiful photographs of the light show and of the Horus Temple and surrounding sites.
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Preface / Essam Abdel Hadi -- Horus and the Temple of Edfu / Zahi Hawass -- The Horus Temple sound and light show.

One of the highlights of a visit to the temple of Horus at Edfu, halfway between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt, is the famed Sound & Light Show, a spectacular show of music, historical narration , and lights and images played on the ancient temple facade and inside the columned courtyards and hallways. This new, full-color presentation serves as the ideal record—or fortaste—of the Edfu Sound & Light Experience, with historical introduction to the area and the temple by internationally renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, and the complete script of the show, accompanied by over 60 beautiful photographs of the light show and of the Horus Temple and surrounding sites.

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