the moon passes over the Karnak temple Egypt

  Tafqataamd Moon Karnak Temple stirs controversy in Egypt Luxor - saw archaeological circles in Upper Egypt sensation and divergence of views on the phenomenon of the Moon passes over the temple of the god Khonsu famous temples of Karnak in the province of Luxor in southern Egypt. After the monitoring and control of the event, which was celebrated for the first time on Friday night delayed the phenomenon of orthogonal stated date of occurrence nearly two hours, but already occurred at exactly nine o'clock and ten minutes local time "1910 GMT." Dr. Ezzat Saad, Governor of Luxor The celebration was to mark monitor the phenomenon being a unique event contributes to the achievement of the tourist boom. But the Director-General of the effects of Luxor, Upper Egypt Dr. Mansour Break said that there are no ancient texts refer to the occurrence of the moon passes over the temples of Karnak and the ancient Egyptian calendar can not be reconciled with the Gregorian calendar or Hijri. However, he explained that he does not have denied a phenomenon or confirmation that it is up to the astronomers. For his part, Vice President of the Arab Union for Space Science Dr. Muslim Shaltout The phenomenon orthogonal according to scientific studies and research conducted by will be at the Temple of God "Khonsu" actually only within the temples of Karnak, but will include the entire skyline Luxor. Shaltout pointed to the existence of a permanent rift between archaeologists and astronomers regarding such phenomena and that there is something about that that phenomenon occurs every three years and 12 years, but we astrologers We are working on the study. The announcement ceremony on Friday evening comes a few days after the announcement Christophe Thiers Egyptologist and director of the Egyptian-French Centre for the effects of the famous temples of Karnak in Luxor holds in its interior, lots of treasures and archaeological discoveries that will serve as a resounding surprises in the world of Egyptian antiquities. Referred to the province of Luxor, and associations of tour guides in the province prepared tourist festive and art as part of efforts to exploit such a phenomenon to attract more tourists and increase the events on the agenda of the Egyptian tourist. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Ezzat Saad, Governor of Luxor and General Manager Ahmed Guest Saqr security and archaeologists, astronomers and dozens of tourists. The circles were archaeological and tourist in Luxor has celebrated the end of December / December last year Ptaamd sun on the holy of holies of the god Amun in Karnak Temple Pharaonic, and so on transfer sun and the beginning of winter the ancient Egyptians, who agrees 22 of the month December / December each year.And lasted the orthogonal 6 minutes and then moved to the colonnade sign problem "sister" Pharaonic meaning "horizon" in the confirmation of the relationship of Amon worship the sun. And contain areas Egyptian archaeological many monuments which emphasizes offering ancient Egyptians in the field of astronomy, such as the "Valley Allenbth" reality northwest of Abu Simbel and value astronomical large and who found it on the first compass stone and oldest hour stone determine travel trends and when rainfall is due their history to 11 thousand years, the oldest historical evidence select beginnings year and coup solar and four directions, one of the greatest astronomical discoveries in Egypt and the world is revealed removes the mystery surrounding the phenomenon of the sun passes over the Temple of Abu Simbel and confirms possession of the ancient Egyptians Arts and Sciences and the secrets of Astronomy ably. Revealed Dr. Ahmed Saleh, Director-General of the effects of Abu Simbel and the temples of Nubia and there is a lot of evidence on the interest of the Pharaohs sun and sunrise and proficiency in the calendar. The temples of Karnak museum open to the culture and history of the ancient Egyptians, is a mix of different architectural styles built for the kings of Egypt dating from the Twelfth Dynasty until the Greco-Roman period and covers an area of ​​sixty acres. "Dpa" Alarab Online. © All rights reserved.