Relief - Mammisi - Temple of Isis - Philae Complex

Roman emperor Tiberius offering fields to Osiris-Ounnenfer and Isis (left) and small god Ha, about to be killed by Tiberius, followed by Isis, Horus and Hathor (right), relief, detail, 1st century AD, on the external west wall of the mammisi or Birth House, Ptolemaic, built c. 300 BC, in the Temple of Isis, at the Philae Temple Complex, originally on Philae Island, and moved to Agilkia Island in the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam, Nubia, Egypt. The site consists of the Temple of Isis, built under Nectanebo I, 380-362 BC, and later ruins from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No

14152997

Media ID

46188308

Size

8268px x 3447px (17.3MB)

Credit

Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans

Source

Photograph by Manuel Cohen

Date

2024