The photograph shows a sacred scene from the interior walls of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo, a bas-relief located in the …

A. Beato?, 1870 - 1888

The photograph shows a sacred scene from the interior walls of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo, a bas-relief located in the area consecrated for Horus. Ptolemy XII receives the Ankh and crown from the… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: A. Beato? ¹
Date: 1870 - 1888 ¹
Medium: Albumen paper/Positive ¹
License: CC0 (Museo Egizio, Archivio fotografico)
Credit: Archivio Museo Egizio, INV28_008

Object record, Museo Egizio, Archivio fotografico

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This image features two men in a full-body portrait. The man on the left is standing with his right hand resting on the shoulder of the man on the right. Both men are standing straight and facing the camera.

The photograph shows some texts and scenes from the outer walls of the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo.

This is a drawing of figures on a rocky landscape. The surface is filled with figures in dynamic poses, some of which are entwined with serpents. The background shows uneven terrain with similar distressed figures.

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