The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. [1] …

Kom Ombo, the ancient Egyptian temple of Horus and Sobek, healing place of pilgrimage for ancient Egyptians and famous for its mummified crocodiles.

May 22, 2021 · The Kom Ombo Temple in Egypt is a sacred Ptolemaic temple co-dedicated to the crocodile deity Sobek and falcon-headed Haroeris. This dual-dedication is quite atypical and is …

Sep 6, 2023 · Learn what to see at the Temple of Kom Ombo, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to two triads of deities and uncover 9 must-visit attractions. Immerse yourself in history and …

In addition to beautiful column capitals, the temple of Kom Ombo also features fascinating scenes decorating its walls. Calendars list festivals and other cultic activity, along with their dates and …

Jul 12, 2023 · The Temple of Kom Ombo is a unique and fascinating site that offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian history and culture. Its dual dedication to Sobek and Horus, stunning …

The Temple of Sobek and Horus the Elder is an unconventional temple in that it is dedicated to two triads of deities; Sobek, Hathor, and their child Khonsu, and Horus the Elder (Heru-ur or …

Feb 27, 2020 · Find out about the Temple of Kom Ombo, located in between Aswan and Edfu in Upper Egypt. Includes its history, recent discoveries, and how to visit.

The temple at Kom Ombo is about 30 miles (48 km) north of Aswan and was built during the Graeco-Roman period (332 BC AD 395). An earlier structure from the 18th dynasty exists, but …

Dec 2, 2018 · Kom Ombo (meaning the ‘Mound of Ombo’) is an ancient Egyptian town located in what is today the Aswan Governorate of Upper Egypt, about 50 km (31 miles) to the north of …