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The Kom Ombo Temple’s architectural plan is symmetrical in which each element has a twin or opposite. Kom Ombo reflects the battle and subsequent transitional descent and discord between Seth as (mother/matrilineal) birthright and Horus as (father/patrilineal) birth right.
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. [1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period.
Kom Ombo, the ancient Egyptian temple of Horus and Sobek, healing place of pilgrimage for ancient Egyptians and famous for its mummified crocodiles.
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26 maj 2024 · Kom Ombo offers valuable insight into the religious, political and cultural landscape of Ptolemaic Egypt. This was a time of great change, as native Egyptian traditions intermingled with Hellenistic Greek influences under the rule of the Macedonian Ptolemaic dynasty.
Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l’Égypte antique. Ce qu’il a consacré au temple fourmille malheureusement d’erreurs et lacunes. Le monument a été remonté et consolidé progressivement par le Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte au début du XXe siècle.
In addition to beautiful column capitals, the temple of Kom Ombo also features fascinating scenes decorating its walls. Calendars list festivals and other cultic activity, along with their dates and accompanying rituals.
