The Philae Temple began construction during the reign of Pharaoh Nectanebo I of the 30th Dynasty, around 380–362 BCE, and was completed by several Ptolemaic kings.

The Philae Temple complex is, technically, no longer on Philae. In the late 1970s, it was carefully disassembled and moved, block by block, to Agilkia, a higher island a quarter-mile downriver ...

The most famous of the monuments affected by the Aswan High Dam Project was the temple complex on the island of Philae. Sacred to the goddess Isis, the sanctuary dates mostly to the Graeco-Roman ...

View Doorway leading from the Court of the Temple of Isis to the Small Temple at Philae, Egypt by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Carl Friedrich ...

View After David ROBERTS (1796-1864) Great Portico of the Temple of Philae The Great Temple of Abu Simbel Group of slaves in Cairo Three framed prints 38.5 x 59.5 cm - 37 x 51 cm - 38 x 29 cm Freckles ...

The temple is considered the center of mythological stories where Isis resurrects Osiris and gives birth to Horus. The Philae Temple: A temple of Isis at the heart of the Nile. (photo credit ...