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Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna
Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna
 
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Philae Arcade
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Philae Arcade
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Philae courtyard
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Philae courtyard
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Philae courtyard
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Date: 5/18/00, 8:34 PM
Philae courtyard
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The "unfinished" Obelisk
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
The "unfinished" Obelisk
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The "unfinished" Obelisk. You can see that it has cracked over time or, perhaps it was unfinished because it was cracked.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
The "unfinished" Obelisk. You can see that it has cracked over time or, perhaps it was unfinished because it was cracked.
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Kom Ombo: Two women giving birth and description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Two women giving birth and description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Kom Ombo: Two women giving birth and description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Date: 4/10/00, 8:30 PM
Kom Ombo: Two women giving birth and description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Kom Ombo: Description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Kom Ombo: Description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Date: 4/10/00, 8:33 PM
Kom Ombo: Description of contents of 'medical kit.'
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Kom Ombo: Enlargement of description of contents of medical kit. The guide book says that the instruments are from the Ptolomy period, not as old as the guide suggested.
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Date: 5/18/00, 8:42 PM
Kom Ombo: Enlargement of description of contents of medical kit. The guide book says that the instruments are from the Ptolomy period, not as old as the guide suggested.
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Kom Ombo: The double temple of Horus the Elder and Sobek, the crocodile god. Many crocodile mummies in funeral temple.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: The double temple of Horus the Elder and Sobek, the crocodile god. Many crocodile mummies in funeral temple.
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Kom Ombo: Vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Kom Ombo: Vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Kom Ombo: Enlargement of vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Date: 4/26/00, 7:34 PM
Kom Ombo: Enlargement of vultures that protect Egypt. The colors are original. The picture is on the ceiling of the temple.
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Kom Ombo: The king followed by Hathor and Khonsu. Kom Ombo means "city of gold" (sort of).
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: The king followed by Hathor and Khonsu. Kom Ombo means "city of gold" (sort of).
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Kom Ombo: Political/religious statement. The Ptolemy king has the favor of the gods. See how they crowd around him?
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Political/religious statement. The Ptolemy king has the favor of the gods. See how they crowd around him?
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Kom Ombo: See how the roof is made of slabs mounted on cross-pieces placed on top of the columns?
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: See how the roof is made of slabs mounted on cross-pieces placed on top of the columns?
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012_12.jpg=Kom Ombo: See how the roof is made of slabs mounted on cross-pieces placed on top of the columns?
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
012_12.jpg=Kom Ombo: See how the roof is made of slabs mounted on cross-pieces placed on top of the columns?
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Kom Ombo: Where the crocodiles (and other animals) were mummified.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
Kom Ombo: Where the crocodiles (and other animals) were mummified.
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We left the boat and rode on/in horse drawn carriages to get to this temple.
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Date: 4/6/00, 1:15 PM
We left the boat and rode on/in horse drawn carriages to get to this temple.