Abu Gorab, Archaeological site in Egypt
Abu Gorab is an ancient Egyptian archaeological site located near Memphis.
Notable for the Sun Temple built for the god Ra during the 5th Dynasty.
The site reflects the importance of solar worship in Egyptian religious practices.
Lesser known than neighboring sites, Abu Gorab offers a quieter exploration.
Features one of the few surviving alabaster basins used for solar rituals.
Location: Giza Governorate
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