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Detail of relief carving of the crocodile god, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Filename: 59-3553.jpg
Size: 5603 x 3742 (9.5MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Short/Robert Harding
© Michael Short
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Detail of relief carving of the crocodile god, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1142410
© Michael Short
Carved Crocodile Egyptian Holding Kom Ombo Relief Sobek Ankh
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a relief carving depicting the revered crocodile god, Sobek, in Kom Ombo, Egypt. The ancient civilization of Egypt comes to life through this intricately carved stone artwork that stands as a testament to their rich history and culture. The image captures the contemporary beauty of this archaeological site, where visitors can witness firsthand the remarkable craftsmanship and artistry of the past. The crocodile god is depicted holding an ankh, symbolizing the sign of life in Egyptian mythology. The photograph's horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail etched into the stone surface. It transports us back in time, immersing us in the mystique and grandeur of ancient Egypt. Kom Ombo itself is located on the banks of the Nile River in North Africa, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to explore both natural wonders and historical treasures. This print by Michael Short/Robert Harding serves as a visual invitation for all those who yearn to delve into Egypt's fascinating past and experience its awe-inspiring heritage firsthand. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply captivated by world history, this stunning image offers a glimpse into one of Africa's most iconic civilizations – reminding us that even thousands of years later, their legacy continues to inspire awe and wonder.
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