• International Encyclopedia article "Philæ". Philae Satellite view @ Google Maps Griffith, Francis Llewellyn (1911). "Philae" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol...
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    Philae (/ˈfaɪliː/ or /ˈfiːleɪ/) was a robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft until it separated to land on comet...
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    The Philae obelisk is one of a pair of twin obelisks erected at Philae in Upper Egypt in the second century BC. It was discovered by William John Bankes...
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    Philae Island was an island near the expansive First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt. Due to the building of the Aswan Dam, the island is today submerged...
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  • The ancient Diocese of Philae was a Christian see in Philae, Egypt. Makedonios, c. 346 Mark, c. 350s, banished to the Siwa Oasis by the Arian archbishop...
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    including but not limited to the Abu Simbel temples; as well as the temples at Philae, Kalabsha and Amada. It was described in the UNESCO Courier as "the greatest...
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    The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, also known by its designation Philae 436 or GPH 436, is the last known ancient Egyptian inscription written in Egyptian hieroglyphs...
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    built by the European Space Agency launched on 2 March 2004. Along with Philae, its lander module, Rosetta performed a detailed study of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko...
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    island of Bigeh. In this place, located opposite the temple of Isis of Philæ, is a tomb where a joint cult is paid to the leg and the ba- soul of Osiris...
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    "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae" (despite the quarry site being neither Nubian, nor between Abu Simbel and Philae). Its creation was possibly ordered...
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    6 August 2014 and entered orbit on 10 September 2014. Rosetta's lander, Philae, landed on the comet's surface on 12 November 2014, becoming the first spacecraft...
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  • First and Second Cataracts of the Nile, and gave a plan of the island of Philæ. He continued making drawings and views of buildings and ruins. A collection...
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    including 14827 Hypnos and 3552 Don Quixote. Results from the Rosetta and Philae spacecraft show that the nucleus of 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko has no magnetic...
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    Ombo, Luxor, Philae and at the Temple of Shenhur.: 13  Claudius's patronage is recorded at Aswan, Athribis, Esna, Kom Ombo, and at Philae.: 13  Nero is...
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    ISBN 978-0-520-03973-5. "Philae touches down on the surface of a comet". CNN. 12 November 2014. Aron, Jacob. "Problems hit Philae after historic first comet...
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    Huygens (1997–2005) SMART-1 (2003–2006) Mars Express (2003–present) Rosetta/Philae (2004–2016) Venus Express (2005–2014) ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (2016–present)...
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  • German Aerospace Center (DLR-Berlin) who served as the project manager of Philae, the lander carried aboard ESA's Rosetta mission. JPL · 11818 11819 Millarca...
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    Egyptian hieroglyphics (196 BC) Naos or temple shrine of Ptolemy VIII from Philae (150 BC) Giant sculpture of a scarab beetle (32–30 BC) Fragment of a basalt...
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    Nubia and established a kingdom. From inscriptions in the temple of Isis at Philae, a considerable amount is known about the structure of the Blemmyan state...
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    Serapis originated outside Egypt. The cult of Isis and Osiris continued at Philae until at least the 450s CE, long after the imperial decrees of the late...
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    inscriptions at Philae.: 67  "Arqamani constructed a small entrance hall to the temple built by Ptolemy IV at selchis and constructed a temple at Philae to which...
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  • of meat or fish Filet lace Fillet (disambiguation) Philae, an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt Philae (spacecraft), a robotic lander This disambiguation page...
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    Ancient Egyptian art – Vegetal capitals in the courtyard of the Isis Temple, Philae, Egypt, unknown architect (380 BC–117 AD): 30  Egyptian influences – Dress...
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    public face of a building. On the first pylon of the temple of Isis at Philae, the pharaoh is shown slaying his enemies while Isis, Horus and Hathor look...
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    was originally built on the island of Philae, near the lower Aswan Dam, and served as main entrance to the Philae Island Temple Complex from the Nile river...
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    Venus Express Chang'e 5-T1 2015 MESSENGER PROCYON IKAROS 2016 Rosetta / Philae Yutu rover ExoMars Schiaparelli 2017 LISA Pathfinder Cassini 2018 MASCOT...
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    Gateway of Hadrianus in Philae...
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    temples. The most famous of these are the temple complexes of Abu Simbel and Philae. The campaign ended in 1980 and was considered a success. To thank countries...
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    Venus Express Chang'e 5-T1 2015 MESSENGER PROCYON IKAROS 2016 Rosetta / Philae Yutu rover ExoMars Schiaparelli 2017 LISA Pathfinder Cassini 2018 MASCOT...
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    the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae; these are the Old and Middle Kingdom tombs of Qubbet el-Hawa, the town...
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