Photo Mug : Philae Island and Temple, Nile River, Egypt
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Philae Island and Temple, Nile River, Egypt
Philae, Egypt - an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River and the site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex. The entire complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island following the construction of the Aswan Dam. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14122948
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
Complex Complexes Nile Philae Temples
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite memories with you everywhere. Featuring an stunning image of Philae Island and Temple, nestled on the First Cataract of the Nile River in Egypt, this mug is a beautiful tribute to the ancient wonders of the world. This high-quality mug showcases the intricate details of the temple complex, captured by the talented lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. With its vibrant colors and crisp resolution, you'll feel like you're transported back in time with every sip. Our Photo Mugs are not only stylish, but also durable and practical. Made from top-quality ceramic material, they are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your mug lasts for years to come. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Order yours today and enjoy the beauty of Philae Island and Temple with every cup of coffee or tea.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of Philae Island and Temple in Egypt, situated in the First Cataract of the Nile River. The temple complex, a masterpiece of Ancient Egyptian architecture, dates back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. By the 1910s, the construction of the Aswan Dam posed a threat to the survival of this cultural treasure. The island, with its lush greenery and tranquil waters, served as a sacred site for various gods and goddesses, including Isis, Hathor, and Osiris. The temple complex, with its intricate carvings and hieroglyphics, is a testament to the rich history and spiritual beliefs of the ancient civilization. The print showcases the grandeur and majesty of the temple, with its towering columns and ornate decorations, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Nile River. The gentle ripples of the water reflect the temple's grandeur, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. The relocation of the entire temple complex to nearby Agilkia Island was a monumental undertaking, involving the dismantling and reassembly of over 32 statues and 1,200 tons of sandstone. This preservation effort ensured that future generations could continue to marvel at the architectural and historical significance of this ancient wonder. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the enduring allure of Egypt's ancient temples and complexes. The print makes for a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting viewers to a bygone era and offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of Africa and the world.
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