Image Licensing : Gods Hathor on left and Haroeris in centre with Pharaoh on the right, Wall Reliefs

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print showcases the magnificent wall reliefs found in the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, located in Kom Ombo, Egypt. The composition features Gods Hathor on the left and Haroeris in the center, with a Pharaoh depicted on the right. These ancient bas reliefs are a testament to the rich and vibrant culture of ancient Egypt. The intricate stone carvings depict male likenesses adorned with hieroglyphs, symbolizing their divine status. As sunlight bathes these remarkable sculptures during daytime, they emanate an aura of spirituality that transports visitors back to a bygone era. The Temple of Sobek and Haroeris is not only a significant international landmark but also holds immense historical importance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its well-preserved architecture and religious significance make it one of Egypt's most sought-after tourist attractions. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image captured by Richard Maschmeyer, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient Egyptian civilization. This photograph invites us to explore our own sense of wonderment as we immerse ourselves in this sacred place of worship. With no people present within the frame, this image allows us to appreciate these extraordinary relics without distraction or interruption. It serves as a visual reminder that even amidst bustling travel destinations like Kom Ombo, moments of tranquility can be found when exploring world heritage sites such as this one.