The Mamisi, the birth house of Horus, son of Isis and Osiris. Dendera Temple, Egypt

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The Mamisi, the birth house of Horus, son of Isis and Osiris, which was erected by the Roman Emperor Trajan in 90 This little temple is surrounded by a row of columns, with capitols embellished with images of the God Bes, the god of childhood who drove evil spirits away from babies

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Size: 4896px × 3264px
Location: Dendera, Qena, Nile Valley, Egypt
Photo credit: © Jonathan Little / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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