Philae Collection (#7)

Egypt, Aswan. Philae Temple Aswan

EGYPT: ISLAND OF PHILAE. Map showing archaeological ruins and geographical features of the island of Philae, Egypt. Engraving by Louis Felix Penel, c1858

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. The Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B. C. on the island of Philae in the Nile River
EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. The Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B.C. on the island of Philae in the Nile River, Egypt. Photograph by Antonio Beato, c1875

EGYPT: ISLAND OF PHILAE. The approach to the island of Philae, site of the ruins of an ancient temple complex, in the Nile River in southern Egypt. Line engraving, English, 1849

The approach to Philae. View across the Nile showing rocks in the foreground and Philae in the distance. Date 1862?

Temple of Isis, Philae Island, Egypt
The Temple of Isis on Philae Island (Lake Nasser, Nubia), Egypt, showing the entrance and a row of columns. It was later relocated to the nearby Agilkia Island to enable the construction of the Aswan

Philae lander. Artwork of the lander that accompanies the Rosetta spacecraft and is designed to land on the surface of the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Philae Temple near Aswan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, Egypt
The Pharoahs Pavilion at the Temple of Philae, Egypt. Many years prior to the forced relocation of this spectacular Ancient Egyptain site due to the rising water created by the building of the Aswan

Temples of Philae, being moved to prevent submersion, the Tutunkhamun Exhibition in London part-financed this operation. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Lear / Nonsense / Philae
There was an Old Person of Philae, whose conduct was scroobious and wily; He rushed up a Palm, when the weather was calm, and observed all the ruins of Philae

The Egyptian Temple Island of Philae, Egypt flooded
The Egyptian Temple Philae, Egypt under flood water. The Temple, under threat from the Nile throughout history, was eventually moved brick by brick to a new location in 1970 to prevent complete

Egypt / Philae / Flooded
The ruins of the Egyptian temple on Philae Island under the waters of the swollen Nile

(Kiosk of Trajan), Agilkia island, Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Philae from the River Nile, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Interior of the Temple of Philae, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, AFrica

Kiosk of Trajan at the Temple of Isis, Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Relief carvings adorn the walls of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphs adorn the walls of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Philae Temple, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa

Temple of Isis at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temples at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, by the River Nile, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of column capitals at the Temple of Hathor, Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Colourful Nubian skullcaps for sale, Philae, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Philae, Egypt
At Philae, a duplicate of the Rosetta inscription was discovered by Salt in a temple at Philae, although badly defaced and overwritten with other hieroglyphics

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Discover the enchanting Temple on an island in Lake Nasser, nestled along the majestic Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. This captivating image from 1905, captured by Underwood & Underwood, allows us to look down upon the breathtaking island and its magnificent temples. The Temple of Isis at Philae stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and religious devotion during the Victorian period. Amidst this historical site, we also find the Mosque of Mishdd, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of different faiths within this sacred space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage as you explore these awe-inspiring structures that have withstood the test of time. From its intricate carvings to its serene surroundings, every corner exudes a sense of tranquility and wonderment. Step back into antiquity as you wander through these hallowed grounds and witness firsthand why Philae remains an iconic destination for travelers seeking both beauty and spirituality.