The Temple of Kom Ombo

The Temple of Kom Ombo, near the vilage of the same name, ia an unusal double temple erected in the Ptolemaic era. The symmetrical temple features two sets of courtyards and rooms each dedicated to two different sets of gods. The southern half is dedicated to the crocodile god, Sobek, god of fertility and one of the creators of the world; some 300 crocodile mummies were discovered near the tomb! The northern half is dedicated to falcon-headed Horus.

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