Standing beside the ancient Kom Ombo Temple in southern Egypt, the Crocodile Museum offers a unique portal into the beliefs and rituals of the ancien. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

The Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo opened on Tuesday after two weeks of being closed for repairs due to damage sustained during a heavy sandstorm.

In her desire to find out more about the circumstances leading to a mysterious mass burial, archaeologist Salima Ikram travels to Kom Ombo temple where ancient Egyptians worshipped Sobek, a god ...

The Musée des Confluences, a science museum in Lyon, France, has 2,500 animal mummies. And an estimated 10,000 bird mummies were buried annually in one sacred animal necropolis, according to ...

circa 1900: The ancient Egyptian temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated jointly to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, (Horus the Elder). circa 1900: The ancient Egyptian temple of Kom ...

Salima Ikram travels to Kom Ombo temple where ancient Egyptians worshipped crocodile gods. Aired 04/03/2019 Sacred Crocodile Mummies Reveal the Climate of Ancient Egypt ...