Egypt Travel Guide - Temple of Dekka Print E-mail
The temple was built by the Nubian Agh Amon who ruled at the time of king Ptolemy II, and later additions were added during the Greco-Roman times.
The temple is originally goes back to the 18th dynasty, during the time of Thutmosis III, Hatshepsut and Seti I and Merneptah.

Like most of the other Nubian monuments it was converted into a church during the Christian era.
The temple is decorated with many religion scenes and important relief.
 
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