# Temple of Dakka

Aswan, Egypt

A temple to Thoth begun by the Meroitic king Arqamani and expanded by the Ptolemies and Roman emperors. Its towering 12-meter pylon survives in fine condition. The whole monument was moved to New Wadi es-Sebua during the Nubia rescue.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Temple of Dakka, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 22.8, 32.55

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