Egypt > Kom Ombo Temple > Kom Ombo Instruments Relief EG053174JHP
Pictures in this gallery are of Kom Ombo Temple located by The River Nile North Of Aswan
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Kom Ombo Temple | |||
Filename: | Kom Ombo Instruments Relief EG053174JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2005-04-29 14:03:06 | |||
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Caption: | Kom Ombo Temple Egypt Instruments Relief Netcher Seated God CarvingPhoto and some of the instruments are thought to be medical in use on the River Nile just north of Aswan and a regular visit on all Nile Cruises, was principally built by Ptolemy V of Silsilah sandstone. Dedicated to two Gods – Sobek, the crocodile and Horus, the falcon and although it has been damaged over the years, mainly through slipping into the River Nile and some structural damage owing to earthquakes, there are still some wonderful colourful reliefs of the most detailed and delicate style. |
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