Egypt is Ready to Reopen Its Isis Temple in Aswan Published December 27th, 2020 - 10:57 GMT Temple in Aswan (Twitter) Highlights In addition, the drawings on the temple’s entrance and side doors were also cleaned, and the offering tables in the Column Hall were maintained. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has completed the restoration and development of the Isis Temple in Aswan, in preparation for its re-opening soon. Mostafa Waziri, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said that the restoration works included restoring floors and columns, cleaning walls, and placing wire windows to prevent the entry of birds, in addition to restoring and cleaning the inscriptions at the entrance to the Holy of Holies, and removing the soot on its ceiling.