Inside Philae.

Most of the carvings in this temple date to the Greeco-Roman Period. They tell the stories of the goddess Isis her husband Osiris, and their son Horus. They also show the King interacting with the gods.

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An early Christian alter. Isis wraps her wings in a protective gesture around Osiris, her mummified husband.
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The next photograph is
The International Rescue of Philae.