Kom Ombo Collection (page 2)

Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. The temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer (c191-145 BC) and was added to by his successors, notably Ptolemy XIII (c62-47 BC)

Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt, 1856. Artist: Edward Lear
Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt, 1856. Private collection

Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt, c2nd century-1st century BC. The temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer (c191-145 BC) and was added to by his successors

Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Pascal Sebah
Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1878. Photograph of the Ancient Egyptian temple of Kom Ombo by Pascal Sebah who was based on Constantinople

Woman in a birthing chair, Ancient Egyptian limestone relief from Kawm Umbu. Various medical instruments are depicted on the right

Ombos Temple, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. Artist: Henri Bechard
Ombos Temple, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. Ruins of the Ptolemaic temple of Kom Ombo. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Egyptian views Kom-Ombo Temple Sobk Horoeris
Egyptian views Kom-Ombo. Temple of Sobk and Horoeris 1900, Egypt

Egyptian views Kom-Ombo Great hypostyle hall
Egyptian views Kom-Ombo. Great hypostyle hall of Temple of Sobk and Horoeris 1900, Egypt

Egypt Nubia Volume II - No 42 Ruins Kom Ombo
Egypt and Nubia: Volume II - No. 42, Ruins of Kom Ombo, 1838. Louis Haghe (British, 1806-1885). Color lithograph

Egypt Nubia Volume I - No 1 No 2 Remains Portico
Egypt and Nubia: Volume I - No. 1, No. 2, Remains of the Portico of the Temple of Kom Ombo, 1838. Louis Haghe (British, 1806-1885). Color lithograph

Egypt Nubia Volume I Kom-Ombo 1846 Louis Haghe
Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Kom-Ombo, 1846. Louis Haghe (British, 1806-1885), F.G.Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, after David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Egypt Nubia Volume II Kom-Ombo 1846 Louis Haghe
Egypt and Nubia, Volume II: Kom-Ombo, 1846. Louis Haghe (British, 1806-1885), F.G.Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, after David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to Sebek, the Crocodile God, and to Horus

Kom Ombo Wall Relief
Ptolomeic raised low relief of the king wearing the crown of Upper Egypt making an offering to Sobek the crocodile headed god who is carrying the Ankh life symbol

Africa, Egypt, Kom Ombo. Stone relief work on temple wall
Egypt, Kom Ombo. Stone relief work on temple wall. Credit as: Steve Satushek / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Africa, Egypt, Kom Ombo. Sunset at the Egyptian double temple of Kom Ombo which was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty

EGYPT: KOM OMBO TEMPLE. Ruins of the Temple of Kom Ombo, 2nd century B.C. on the Nile River 50 kilometers north of Aswan. Photograph by Henry Cammas, c1860

EGYPT: OMBOS, c1875. Ruins of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, 2nd century B. C
EGYPT: OMBOS, c1875. Ruins of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, 2nd century B.C. at Ombos, Egypt, on the Nile River 50 kilometers north of Aswan. Photograph, c1875

Kom Ombo temple. egypt

Pillars with bas-relief of the God Sobek, Forecourt, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pillar with bas-relief, Forecourt, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief on pillar, Forecourt, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Vultures painted on a lintel, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief on walls, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-reliefs on walls, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Paintings of vultures on the ceiling, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of the Gods Sobek on right and Horus on left, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief on the Gate of Neos Dionysos, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphic writing from the Temple of Kom
Egyptian civilization. Hieroglyphic writing from the Temple of Kom

Egypt, Aswan, Kom Ombo, temple of Sobek and Haroeri
Egypt - Aswan - Kom Ombo. Temple of Sobek and Haroeri

Sudan, North (Nubia), Kom Ombo Temple, Horus

Sudan, North (Nubia), Bas-relief of Horus in Kom Ombo Temple

Egypt, Kom Ombo. Temple of Kom Ombo

Egypt, Kom Ombo. Illuminated ruins and columns of 2nd Century BC Kom Ombo Temple over looking the Nile River, Egypt

Egypt, Kom Ombo. Egyptian gods Sobek, the crocodile and Isis, mother of life on a wall relief of Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt

Egypt, Kom Ombo. Illuminated pillars of Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to two Egyptian gods: Sobek, the crocodile and Horus, the falcon. Building of the the Graeco-Roman temple began the 2nd Century BC

Bas relief, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Reliefs on column, Outer Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Egypt, january

Kom Ombo Temple, Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of relief carving including hieroglyphics, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa, Africa

Ptolemaic temple of Haroeris and Suchos (Horus and Sobek), Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail, Temple of Sobek and Horus, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Kom Ombo temple detail, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Wall detail, Temple of Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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"Discover the Enchanting Beauty in Egypt" Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating artistry of Kom Ombo, a remarkable temple complex located on the banks of the majestic River Nile. This ancient site is adorned with intricate relief carvings that depict various gods and mythological creatures. One such masterpiece is a detailed relief carving of the falcon god, Kom Ombo. The craftsmanship is awe-inspiring, showcasing the skill and devotion of ancient Egyptian artisans. As you gaze upon this artwork, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder at their ability to bring divine beings to life through stone. Another prominent figure depicted in these wall reliefs is Sobek, the Crocodile God. These powerful depictions pay homage to his role as both protector and destroyer - a symbol of fertility and strength. The Temple of Sobek and Haroeris stands as a testament to his significance in Egyptian mythology. Step back in time as you explore Sobek and Haroeris temple, dating back to the 2nd-1st century BC. Its grandeur transports you to an era where rituals were performed within its hallowed halls. Marvel at its Hypostyle Hall, filled with towering columns that create an atmosphere steeped in reverence. The Great Temple at Kom Ombo offers a breathtaking sight with its colorful lithograph capturing every intricate detail. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its construction, it still holds immense beauty for all who visit. Maxime du Camp's depiction from 1849/51 takes us further into history when explorers first documented this magnificent site. Francis Frith's photograph from 1857 allows us to witness Kom Ombo's allure during those early days when photography was just emerging. As we journey along the banks of the River Nile near Kom Ombo, we encounter ruins that whisper tales from Egyptian civilization's past.