Dharmesh Mistry and Seema Mistry's pictures from our trip to Egypt in July 2005
9/15/2005
Kom Ombo - Temple of Sobek and Haroeris
This is a temple dedicated to 2 Egyptian gods. The temple is a mirror image if you split it down the middle.
Column carved with an image of Sobek the Crocodile god
Wood was used to hold stones together, this is probably a 3000 yr old piece of wood. They also put sand between layers of stones to protect against earthquakes.
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