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The temple is considered the center of mythological stories where Isis resurrects Osiris and gives birth to Horus.
Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...
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Why Aswan, Egypt Should Be on Your Bucket List
Originally published as Why Aswan, Egypt Should Be on Your Bucket List on GoWorldTravel.com While Cairo and Luxor dominate much of the conversation about Egypt’s ancient wonders, it’s Aswan, Egypt’s ...
View Doorway leading from the Court of the Temple of Isis to the Small Temple at Philae, Egypt by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Carl Friedrich ...
Beginning with its construction in the fourth century B.C. and continuing for more than 800 years, the Temple of Isis on the small island of Philae, set where the Nile flowed out of Nubia, was ...
This outstanding archaeological area contains such magnificent monuments as the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae, which were saved from the rising waters of the ...
A long running project focused on the Temple of Isis in southern Egypt is using photogrammetry to learn about hundreds of graffiti markings.
Researchers are learning more about ancient graffiti -- and their intriguing comparisons to modern graffiti -- as they produce a state-of-the-art 3D recording of the Temple of Isis in Philae, Egypt.