temple of el ras el soda

Alexandria, Egypt

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This place is the only Greaco-Roman temple still remaining in Alexandria , as for location of it now in area of bab sharq over looking abo Qer street , they found in this temple five statues now standing in the greaco roman museum , this temple dedicated to goddess IsIs and they found also a votive foot made of marble in it show for us that this temple dedicated to goddess because she cured and protection the owner of this temple from accident and this marble votive foot also now in the greaco roman museum , this temple consisted of two floors the first one take shape of podium from stairway leading to hall with four marble ionic columns between the middle tow columns there is the marble votive foot after that we will find in the eastern wall stairway leading to the second floor and this floor completely destroy except some blocks may be come from other buildings and reused in this temple .

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