Relief - Sanctuary - Temple of Isis - Philae Complex
Ptolemy II offering boat with gazelle's head to Osiris who is wrapped in the wings of Isis, Osiris grants the king the kingship of Ra, relief, detail, on the east wall of the Sanctuary or Room X, 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
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