Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3
Period Classical·Regional culture Temple-Universal·🇪🇬 Egypt Region 3, Egypt
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About Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3
Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 in Egypt Region 3, Egypt is a Neolithic temple-complex with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Temple-Universal temple-complex with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Trade network extent
Theories
- 01Seasonal gathering
- 02Elite residence
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2800 BCE
- Period
- Period Classical
- Culture
- Regional culture Temple-Universal
- Purpose
- temple-complex ritual/settlement purpose for Temple-Universal
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1966
- Excavation
- Excavation ongoing
c. 800 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3
c. 2800 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3
1970 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3
On the ground
Structures & features
25.8675° N · 109.7028° E · 1726 m · 3 mapped features
Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — Principal Temple
templetemple at Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — hydraulic feature
25.8679° N · 109.7028° EHarbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — Altar Annex 2
altaraltar at Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — primary structure
25.8666° N · 109.7008° EHarbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — Shrine Annex 3
shrineshrine at Harbour Mole Submerged Temple 39 — Egypt Region 3 — outlier feature
25.8688° N · 109.7032° E