Kom Ombo

E316959

Kom Ombo is an Egyptian town on the Nile best known for its unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kom Ombo canonical 9
Kom Ombo crocodile necropolis 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian deity
ancient Egyptian deity
ancient Egyptian temple
human settlement
town
builtFromMaterial sandstone
constructionContinuedUnder Ptolemy XII Auletes
surface form: Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos
constructionStartedInPeriod Ptolemaic period
constructionStartedUnder Ptolemy VI Philometor
coordinateLocation 24.452°N 32.928°E
country Egypt
dedicatedTo Horus of Kubban
surface form: Horus the Elder

Sobek
economyBasedOn agriculture
tourism
hasArchitecturalFeature double temple design
symmetrical layout
hasClimate hot desert climate
hasCultCenterOf Horus
surface form: Horus the Elder

Sobek
hasDistinctSectionForDeity Horus
surface form: Horus the Elder

Sobek
hasFeature hypostyle hall
nilometer
outer enclosure wall
sanctuary
hasMajorCultCenter Kom Ombo self-linksurface differs
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Temple of Kom Ombo
hasNotableSite Temple of Kom Ombo
hasReliefDepicting calendar
deities
medical instruments
surgical tools
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Aswan Governorate
Kom Ombo self-linksurface differs
locatedInCountry Egypt
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
locatedOnRiver Nile
partOf Upper Egypt
utcOffset +2
utcOffsetDST +3
wasDamagedBy Nile inundation system
surface form: Nile floods

earthquakes
wasUsedAs quarry for building stone

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sobek worshipCenter Kom Ombo
Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo relatedTo Kom Ombo
this entity surface form: Kom Ombo crocodile necropolis
Edfu hasNearbySite Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo locatedIn Kom Ombo self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Temple of Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo hasMajorCultCenter Kom Ombo self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Sobek
Temple of Kom Ombo locatedIn Kom Ombo