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Ptolemy Philadelphus 309-246 BC King of Ptolemaic Egypt from 281-246 BC From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published ...
Ptolemy Philadelphus 309-246 BC King of Ptolemaic Egypt from 281-246 BC From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825





Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat's settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kin...
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat's settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties. Temple of Hathor and Maat built in ptolemaic era. Goddess Hathor. New Kingdom. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman...
Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to Sebek, the Crocodile God, and to Horus, the falcon-headed God.





Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman...
Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to Sebek, the Crocodile God, and to Horus, the falcon-headed God.





Egypt.Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The te...
Egypt.Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180-year period from 237 BC to 57 BC





The Pylons and main entrance to Edfu Temple, the temple is dedicated to Horus Egypt, North Africa





Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat's settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kin...
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat's settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties. Temple of Hathor and Maat built in ptolemaic era. Inside view. Capital. New Kingdom. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Cartography, Italy, 15th century. Ptolemaic world map created by Francesco Rosselli. Copperplate printed on paper. 37.5 x 52....
Cartography, Italy, 15th century. Ptolemaic world map created by Francesco Rosselli. Copperplate printed on paper. 37.5 x 52.5 cm.





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Horus and Anubis. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Hieroglyphical and demotic scripture. Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.





Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman...
Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to Sebek, the Crocodile God, and to Horus, the falcon-headed God





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el si...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Relieve con la representación del dios cocodrilo SOBEK, representado con cuerpo humano, cabeza de cocodrilo y corona Shuty. Norte de Africa.





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Demotic and Greek scripture. Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, Thoth weighing soul of Ousirour before Isis and Osiris





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el si...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Norte de Africa.





Egyptian Antiquities: Dendera Zodiac. Bas-relief from the ceiling of the chapel of Osiris in the temple of Hathor, Dendera. P...
Egyptian Antiquities: Dendera Zodiac. Bas-relief from the ceiling of the chapel of Osiris in the temple of Hathor, Dendera. Ptolemaic Period. C.50 BC. Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.





Egypt, Edfu, Papyrus columns and capitals in the first Hypostyle hall at the Temple of Horus, Edfu





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the rule Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. ...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the rule Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world. The other side is de





The death of Cleopatra, 1874, by Jean Andre Rixens (1846-1924), oil on canvas. End of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, Egypt, 1st centu...
The death of Cleopatra, 1874, by Jean Andre Rixens (1846-1924), oil on canvas. End of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, Egypt, 1st century BC.





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Detail. Hieroglyphical scripture. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





Relief depicting the lion goddess Mehit. Granite. From the Temple of Onuris-Shu at Sebennytos. Reign of Alexander IV. 316-310...
Relief depicting the lion goddess Mehit. Granite. From the Temple of Onuris-Shu at Sebennytos. Reign of Alexander IV. 316-310 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark.





Ptolemaic (Geocentric/Earth-centred) system of universe, showing position of Sun, Moon and planets and band of the ecliptic. ...
Ptolemaic (Geocentric/Earth-centred) system of universe, showing position of Sun, Moon and planets and band of the ecliptic. From Andreas Cellarius Harmonia Macrocosmica Amsterdam, 1708





Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple i...
Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180 year period from 237 BC to 57 BC. Egypt.





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Eg...
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Detail. Face. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Den...
Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Detail. Face. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.





Ptolemaic low relief of the hawk_headed god Horus presented with offerings, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, No...
Ptolemaic low relief of the hawk_headed god Horus presented with offerings, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Hieroglyphic scripture. Detail. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





First Courtyard just inside the main entrance to Edfu Temple, the temple is dedicated to Horus Egypt, North Africa





Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B.C.). The third and last pharaoh of the 30th dynasty as well as the last native ruler of Anci...
Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B.C.). The third and last pharaoh of the 30th dynasty as well as the last native ruler of Ancient Egypt. Bust.





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] So...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu. Meanwhile, the northern part of





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] So...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu. Meanwhile, the northern part of





Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] So...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu. Meanwhile, the northern part of





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Hieroglyphical and demotic scripture. Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the rule Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. ...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the rule Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world. The other side is de





1531 world map showing Northern and Southern Hemispheres by Frenchman Oronce Fine (1494-1555). The map combines Ptolemaic con...
1531 world map showing Northern and Southern Hemispheres by Frenchman Oronce Fine (1494-1555). The map combines Ptolemaic concepts with new discoveries; Asia and North America are represented as one landmass, 'Terra Australis' combines Australia and Antarctica.





Egyptian Antiquities: Diorite Statue of a Queen (Possibly Iris). Diorite, H63 cm, Ptolemaic period, c.300 BC. Musee du Louvre...
Egyptian Antiquities: Diorite Statue of a Queen (Possibly Iris). Diorite, H63 cm, Ptolemaic period, c.300 BC. Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.





Egypt.Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The te...
Egypt.Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180-year period from 237 BC to 57 BC.





Hellenistic Ptolemaic Period, Funeral portraits of Fayoum or Fayyum. Portrait of a young woman, encaustic decoration on gilde...
Hellenistic Ptolemaic Period, Funeral portraits of Fayoum or Fayyum. Portrait of a young woman, encaustic decoration on gilded table, 42x24 cm., From El Fayyum Oasis (Egypt)





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Hieroglyphical and demotic scripture. Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





Egypt - Idfu (Edfu). Temple of Horus. Reliefs of pharaoh between gods Horus and Thot. Ptolemaic dynasty





Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple i...
Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180 year period from 237 BC to 57 BC. Egypt.





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. "DIOSA ATHOR" representada en los CAPITELES DE LAS COLUMNAS de la SALA HIPOSTILA. TEMPLO CONSAGRADO A L...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. "DIOSA ATHOR" representada en los CAPITELES DE LAS COLUMNAS de la SALA HIPOSTILA. TEMPLO CONSAGRADO A LA DIOSA ATHOR, construído bajo el mandato de los emperadores romanos Trajano y Domiciano (81-117 d. C.). Dendera. Egipto.





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcció...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Norte de Africa.





Egypt, Edfu, Capitals and painted ceiling in the first Hypostyle hall at the Temple of Horus, Edfu





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Eg...
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Goddess Isis in relief carving in the background as Tourist´s visit Philae Temple, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcció...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Norte de Africa.





The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] So...
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu. Meanwhile, the northern part of





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el si...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Egipto. Norte de Africa.





Book of the Dead. Fragment of a papyrus with a diagram of the distribution of funerary amulets on the mummy. 305-330 BC. Ptol...
Book of the Dead. Fragment of a papyrus with a diagram of the distribution of funerary amulets on the mummy. 305-330 BC. Ptolemaic Period. Origin unknown. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





The island Temple of Philae, built during the Ptolemaic period, was raised above the new water level caused by the completion...
The island Temple of Philae, built during the Ptolemaic period, was raised above the new water level caused by the completion of the Aswan Dam in the 1960s.





The island Temple of Philae, built during the Ptolemaic period, was raised above the new water level caused by the completion...
The island Temple of Philae, built during the Ptolemaic period, was raised above the new water level caused by the completion of the Aswan Dam in the 1960s.





First pylon with an entrance into the temple of Isis which was recently transferred from the island of Philae to the island o...
First pylon with an entrance into the temple of Isis which was recently transferred from the island of Philae to the island of Agilkia, Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Ptolemaic period 323 BC-30 AD. Philae, now island of Agilkia.





Ptolemaic temple of Haroeris and Suchos Horus and Sobek, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa





Temple of Horus. The pharaoh Ptolemy XII Neo Dionysos. Main entrance. First pylon. Detail. Edfu. Egypt.





Egypt, Edfu, Horus-Tempel Africa, head Egypt, sight, Horus temples, well-gotten temple installation, Bauzeit Ptolemaic, Ch bu...
Egypt, Edfu, Horus-Tempel Africa, head Egypt, sight, Horus temples, well-gotten temple installation, Bauzeit Ptolemaic, Ch built 237-57 v.., Götterhaus, pylon tower, culture, tourism, visitors, tourists,





Relief sculpture of Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC), and her son by Julius Caesar, Caesarion, at the Temple of Hathor, Dendera. Ca. ...
Relief sculpture of Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC), and her son by Julius Caesar, Caesarion, at the Temple of Hathor, Dendera. Ca. 35BC.





Falcon-headed sun god Horus shown in relief carvings at Philae Temple, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Anubis. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman...
Situated on the Nile about 48 kms north of Aswan is The temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to Sebek, the Crocodile God, and to Horus, the falcon-headed God





Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, at the bottom, the deceased before Osiris





Painted wood stele of Usirur, priest of Amon at Thebes. Detail, the deceased before Osiris, Isis, Nephthys and Anubis





Temple of Horus. Built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC. Pylon at the front of the temple.. Edfu. Egypt.





Relief of a king and a ram-headed god. Granite. Reign of Ptolemy II or III. 285-221 BC. From the Temple of Isis at Behbeit el...
Relief of a king and a ram-headed god. Granite. Reign of Ptolemy II or III. 285-221 BC. From the Temple of Isis at Behbeit el-Hagar. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark.





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el si...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Pared cubierta de JEROGLIFICOS EGIPCIOS en relieve. Norte de Africa.





ARTE EGIPCIO. LIBRO DE LOS MUERTOS. Papiro donde se representa el "JUICIO DE LAS ALMAS ANTE EL DIOS OSIRIS". Tebas. Epoca Tol...
ARTE EGIPCIO. LIBRO DE LOS MUERTOS. Papiro donde se representa el "JUICIO DE LAS ALMAS ANTE EL DIOS OSIRIS". Tebas. Epoca Tolemaica (s. III-I a. C.). Museo Egipcio. Turín. Italia.





Entrance, west pylons, grooved to hold 8 flagstaffs, unfinished stonework, 142ft high, 372ft long, Ptolemaic period, Temple o...
Entrance, west pylons, grooved to hold 8 flagstaffs, unfinished stonework, 142ft high, 372ft long, Ptolemaic period, Temple of Ammon, Karnak, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Eg...
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





Replica of Rosetta Stone. original was found in el-Rashid, Rosetta, Egypt. Ptolemaic period, 196 B.C.





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcció...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. Vista del TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Detalle de un relieve con la representación de un LEON en el muro lateral. Egipto. Norte de Africa.





ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el si...
ARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. KOM OMBO. TEMPLO DE SOBEK Y HAROERIS, de época ptolemaica o Láguida. Se inició su construcción en el siglo II a. C. Relieve con la representación del OJO DE HORO (HORUS) o "UDYAT". Norte de Africa.





Egypt - Idfu (Edfu). Temple of Horus. Painted reliefs of Ramses II making offerings to Mut and Amon. Ptolemaic dynasty





Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus) fl150 AD, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, using quadrant to observe moon and st...
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus) fl150 AD, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, using quadrant to observe moon and stars. Urania, Muse of Astronomy, instructs him. Shown wearing crown as often confused with Ptolemaic kings of Egypt.





Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B.C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark..





ARTE EGIPCIO. TEMPLO DE HORUS. Templo del periodo ptolemaico de planta nítida, armoniosa y lógica. Vista de uno de los reliev...
ARTE EGIPCIO. TEMPLO DE HORUS. Templo del periodo ptolemaico de planta nítida, armoniosa y lógica. Vista de uno de los relieves que decoran los muros. EDFU. Egipto.





Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Pharaoh making an offering of incense to ...
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Pharaoh making an offering of incense to the god Osiris. Deir el-Medina. Egypt.





The Temple of Horus at Edfu(Edfou) has a massive entrancepylon covered with sunk reliefcarvings. This PtolemaicTemple was bui...
The Temple of Horus at Edfu(Edfou) has a massive entrancepylon covered with sunk reliefcarvings. This PtolemaicTemple was built between 237and 57 B.C.E. Date: 1845





Egypt, Edfu, Horus-Tempel, statue, Temple guard Horus Series, Africa, head Egypt, sight, Horus temples, well-gotten temple in...
Egypt, Edfu, Horus-Tempel, statue, Temple guard Horus Series, Africa, head Egypt, sight, Horus temples, well-gotten temple installation, Bauzeit Ptolemaic, Ch built 237-57 v.., Götterhaus, culture, falcon, falcon statue, falcon sculpture, granite statue





Egypt. Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The t...
Egypt. Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu, the best preserved major temple in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180-year period from 237 BC to 57 BC





Mummy-case of the priest Hornedjitef. 246-262 BC. From Asasif, Thebes. Ptolemaic Period. British Museum. London. United Kingd...
Mummy-case of the priest Hornedjitef. 246-262 BC. From Asasif, Thebes. Ptolemaic Period. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Ep...
The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages __of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Writing in hieroglyphical, demotic and greek scripture. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





PTOLOMEO II FILADELFO (309/246 AC) REY DE EGIPTO - BUSTO EN BRONCE. Location: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY, NEAPEL, ITALIA.





The Pylons and main entrance to Edfu Temple, the temple is dedicated to Horus Egypt, North Africa





First Courtyard just inside the main entrance to Edfu Temple, the temple is dedicated to Horus Egypt, North Africa





Temple at Philae, moved when the Aswan High Dam was built, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa





Illustration from Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius, plate representing Ptolemaic geocentric system, published in Am...
Illustration from Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius, plate representing Ptolemaic geocentric system, published in Amsterdam, 1660





Illustration from Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius, plate representing cosmology according to Ptolemaic geocentric ...
Illustration from Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius, plate representing cosmology according to Ptolemaic geocentric system, published in Amsterdam, 1660





Temple of Horus. The pharaoh Ptolemy XII Neo Dionysos sacrificing prisoners to the god Horus and goddess Hahtor. Main entranc...
Temple of Horus. The pharaoh Ptolemy XII Neo Dionysos sacrificing prisoners to the god Horus and goddess Hahtor. Main entrance. First pylon. Detail. Edfu. Egypt.





Relief depicting the lion goddess Mehit and the god Onuris-Shu. Granite. From the Temple of Onuris-Shu at Sebennytos. Reign o...
Relief depicting the lion goddess Mehit and the god Onuris-Shu. Granite. From the Temple of Onuris-Shu at Sebennytos. Reign of Alexander IV. 316-310 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark.





Relief inside the pyramid chapel of the meroitic queen, probably Shanakdakhete, the first woman who came to the throne of Mer...
Relief inside the pyramid chapel of the meroitic queen, probably Shanakdakhete, the first woman who came to the throne of Meroe. Pyramid 11. Southern Wall. Meroe. Ptolemaic Period. 3rd century BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.





Magic stele portraying infant Horus standing on crocodiles and holding animals in his hands and surrounded by spell books. It...
Magic stele portraying infant Horus standing on crocodiles and holding animals in his hands and surrounded by spell books. It was used in the practice of magic to defend oneself against dangerous animals





Egypt, Edfu, Temple of Horus, pronaos with statue of god Horus in form of hawk surrounded by double crown

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