this presentation is about the temple of Edfú

2. • Cut slab of sandstone.

3. Physical properties of
sandstone
• Very hard , resistant,
compact, fine grained.
• Equi-granular
homogeneous rocks.
Chemical properties of
sandstone
• Composed by silica.
• Are highly resistant to
acids and thermal
impacts.

5. Towers that
are massive
structures
Pillars
(Tension)
Beams
(Bending)

7. Ptolemy III Ptolemy
XII

9. Entrance
Sanctuary
zone
Hypostyle
room
Pylon

11. • BY:
• Sofia Colomina Lopez.
• Ana Arevalo Ramos.
• Pablo Aguado.
• Carlos Cestelo.