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Temple of Khnum at Esna

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 2
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 2

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 3
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 3

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 4
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 4

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Back of the pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 8
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Back of the pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 8

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Back of the pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 9
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Back of the pronaos of the Temple of Esna from the Roman period. Temple of Khnum at Esna 9

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Columns at the temple of Khnum, Esna - Although badly damaged by early fire as were the ones at Esna, they still retain much of their beauty. Temple of Khnum at Esna 10
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Columns at the temple of Khnum, Esna - Although badly damaged by early fire as were the ones at Esna, they still retain much of their beauty. Temple of Khnum at Esna 10

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Detail Column at Hypostyle hall. Temple of Khnum at Esna 19
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Detail Column at Hypostyle hall. Temple of Khnum at Esna 19

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Offerings being made in the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 20
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Offerings being made in the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 20

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Offerings being made in the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 21
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Offerings being made in the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 21

Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: Horus and Thoth giving the blessing to Pharaoh before Sekhmet (right). Temple of Khnum at Esna 22
Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: Horus and Thoth giving the blessing to Pharaoh before Sekhmet (right). Temple of Khnum at Esna 22

Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: Horus and Thoth giving the blessing to Pharaoh before Sekhmet (right). Temple of Khnum at Esna 23
Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: Horus and Thoth giving the blessing to Pharaoh before Sekhmet (right). Temple of Khnum at Esna 23

Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: left, two goddesses of low and high Egypt Pharaoh welcome in the presence of God Khnum (water god) on the right. (The role of the pharaoh was to combine both Egypt and to maintain unity, hence the union that emerges from this group based on clasped hands, virtually tied.). Temple of Khnum at Esna 24
Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: left, two goddesses of low and high Egypt Pharaoh welcome in the presence of God Khnum (water god) on the right. (The role of the pharaoh was to combine both Egypt and to maintain unity, hence the union that emerges from this group based on clasped hands, virtually tied.). Temple of Khnum at Esna 24

Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: left, two goddesses of low and high Egypt Pharaoh welcome in the presence of God Khnum (water god) on the right. (The role of the pharaoh was to combine both Egypt and to maintain unity, hence the union that emerges from this group based on clasped hands, virtually tied.). Temple of Khnum at Esna 25
Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Khnum. The facade is decorated with intercolumniation walls which here is an example: left, two goddesses of low and high Egypt Pharaoh welcome in the presence of God Khnum (water god) on the right. (The role of the pharaoh was to combine both Egypt and to maintain unity, hence the union that emerges from this group based on clasped hands, virtually tied.). Temple of Khnum at Esna 25

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 27
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 27

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 28
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 28

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 29
Temple of Khnum at Esna

Decoration on the Temple wall of the God Khnum at Esna. Temple of Khnum at Esna 29

Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Esna dating to the Ptolemaic and Roman Period was dedicated to the god Khnum and several other deities, including Neith, Heka, Satet and Menheyet. Temple of Khnum at Esna 31
Temple of Khnum at Esna

The temple of Esna dating to the Ptolemaic and Roman Period was dedicated to the god Khnum and several other deities, including Neith, Heka, Satet and Menheyet. Temple of Khnum at Esna 31