Image Licensing : Crocodile God Sobek, Wall Reliefs, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print showcases the awe-inspiring Crocodile God Sobek, depicted in stunning wall reliefs at the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo, Egypt. Located in North Africa, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to the rich and ancient Egyptian culture. The vertical composition of the image allows us to fully appreciate the intricate details of these bas-relief stone carvings. The temple serves as a place of worship and spirituality, with hieroglyphs adorning its walls, telling stories from a bygone era. In this daytime shot, we are immersed in the grandeur of this historical site. With no people present, we can truly absorb its magnificence without distraction. The outdoor setting adds an element of serenity to our exploration. As an international landmark and popular tourist attraction, this destination attracts visitors from all over the world who seek to delve into Egypt's fascinating past. It is not surprising that it has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its immense cultural significance. Richard Maschmeyer's skillful photography captures both the beauty and importance of this sacred place. This print transports us back in time while simultaneously igniting our curiosity about ancient civilizations.