Relief, Temple of Isis, Deir el-Shelwit, Luxor, Egypt

Roman emperor making an offering to the gods (Hadrian is depicted in the temple and cartouches of Antoninus Pius are also found), relief, detail, on the west wall of the naos or sanctuary in the Temple of Isis at Deir el-Shelwit, built c. 100 AD in the Ptolemaic era, at Luxor, Egypt. The site consists of the temple building, propylon, enclosure walls and a well. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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