Ptolemaic temple of Haroeris and Suchos (Horus and Sobek), Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Entrance, west pylons, grooved to hold 8 flagstaffs, unfinished stonework, 142ft high, 372ft long, Ptolemaic period, Temple of Ammon, Karnak, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, moved when the Aswan High Dam was built, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Temple of Kom Ombo, constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180 BCE to 47 BCE, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Temple of Kom Ombo, constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180 BCE to 47 BCE, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Temple of Kom Ombo, constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180 BC to 47 BC, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

South facade, reliefs of Ptolemy XVI, son of Julius Caesar, with his mother Cleopatra in presence of deities, Late Ptolemaic, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, moved when the Aswan High Dam was built, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, moved when the Aswan High Dam was built, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Ptolemaic low relief of the hawk-headed god Horus presented with offerings, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Edfu Temple, Horus Statue, Egypt, Africa

Archaeological site occupied from the reign of Ramses II to Ptolemaic times, Tanis, Delta area, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Edfu Temple, Wall Detail, Egypt, Africa

Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt, Africa

Close-up of bas-relief of hieroglyphs and mythology on the walls inside the Temple of Isis at Philae Island on the Nile River with golden light, Aswan, Egypt

Close-up of the Hieroglyphic, bas-relief artwork on the walls inside the Temple of Horus in golden light, Edfu, Egypt, North Africa