Trajan's Kiosk - Philae Complex
Trajan's Kiosk, built under Roman emperors Augustus and Trajan, with 14 columns with floral capitals, used as a boathouse for the sacred barque of Isis and behind, the Temple of Isis, built under Nectanebo I, 380-362 BC, seen from the Nile reservoir, 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 houses temples and other buildings from the 30th dynasty, Ptolemaic and Roman periods, and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14152987
Media ID
46188260
Size
8268px x 4064px
(10.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2024
