Khnum Temple on Elephantine Island - Vici.org

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Elephantine, Temple of Chmun, exterior from the Nile Sanctuary
Date: BCE_2650c
Category: Egypt
Institution:
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Letter of Pherendates to priests of Chnum, written in Demotic Inscription (Egyptian), Manuscript
Date: BCE_0410c
Category: Egypt
Institution: Berlin, Neues Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Ostracon with a license for a prostitute Inscription (Egyptian), Manuscript
Date: CE_0142c
Category: Egypt
Institution: Berlin, Neues Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Temple of Yaho (Jahweh), list of donators Inscription (Egyptian), Manuscript
Date: BCE_0410c
Category: Egypt
Institution: Berlin, Neues Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Temple of Yaho (Jahweh), list of donators Inscription (Egyptian), Manuscript
Date: BCE_0410c
Category: Egypt
Institution: Berlin, Neues Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Stele of Amenhotep II King, Inscription (Egyptian)
Date: BCE_1427-BCE_1401
Category: Egypt
Institution: Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Elephantine, Behistun inscription Inscription (Aramaic), Manuscript
Date: BCE_0520c
Category: Egypt
Institution: Berlin, Neues Museum
Place of discovery: Elephantine
Collection: Livius

Surroundings:

Elephantine, Bowl dedicated to Satis

Elephantine, Relief with Toth

Satet's nilometer on Elephantine Island, 2005

Elephantine, Unfinished obelisk

Elephantine, Unfinished obelisk

Elephantine, Unfinished obelisk

Elephantine, Unfinished obelisk

Monastery of St Simeon

Kubbet el-Hawa, Rock tombs

Aswan, Stele of Ptolemy IX Soter

Philae, Temple of Isis, Inner facade

Philae, Temple of Isis, Lotusleaves shaped capital

Philae, Temple of Isis, Lotus capital

Philae, Temple of Isis, Relief with offerings to Isis and Horus

Philae, Temple of Isis, French inscription

Philae, Temple of Isis, exterior

Philae, Coptic church

GIF showing site then and now

Philae, Temple of Isis, Inner court

Philae, Temple of Isis, exterior

Philae, Temple of Isis, Row of columns

Philae, Temple of Isis, Decoration with offerings to the gods

Philae, Temple of Isis, exterior

Philae, Kiosk of Nectanebo

Philae, Temple of Isis, Hathor capital

Philae, Temple of Isis, Shrine

Philae, Temple of Isis, Relief of Isis

Philae, Temple of Isis, Outer court

Philae, Temple of Isis, Decorated column with Christian cross

Philae, Kiosk of Trajan

Temple or sanctuary

Location:

Egypt, Nag‘ el-Ramla
geo:24.084644,32.885952
Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

Temple or sanctuary
visible

Identifiers:

vici:place=46042
wikidata:entity=Q284009

Annotations

See:

Margaret Bunson, Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Infobase Publishing 2014, p. 58

Relevant museums

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Antikensammlung und Münzkabinett

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Antikensammlung und Münzkabinett

Berlin, Neues Museum

Berlin, Neues Museum

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nearby

Satet's Temple on Elephantine Island

Temple of Satet [Satis]

Elephantine Pyramid

Old Kingdom stepped pyramid.

Aswan Museum on Elephantine Island

Aswan Museum on Elephantine Island