Temple of Horus
Title
Temple of Horus
Date
237-257 BCE
Identifier
1690
Work Type
sculpture (visual work)
Work Location
Egypt (nation)
Idfū (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Ptolemaic
Subject
statues
Description
Side view of statue of the falcon god, Horus outside the Temple of Horus in Idfu. "A pair of granite sculptures of the god Horus once flanked the entrance; today the remaining statue is a favorite of tourists,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.
Material/Medium
granite (rock)
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1EGEDF2-5237BE28A1
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- Horus, statues
- Citation
- “Temple of Horus,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 2, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/11688.