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Kom Ombo Sites

The Temple of Sobek and Haroesis at Kom Ombo

February 19, 2021 by Adair MacGregor

The remains of the Temple of Sobek and Haroesis are situated atop the ancient city of Pa-Sabek, which literally means “the domain of Sobek.” The house of worship is unique because it honors two separate families of gods, the family of Haroesis, or Horus the Elder, and the family of the crocodile-headed god Sabek. The […]

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