SOBEK. THE GOD OF THE NILE

The excavations carried out by a team of archaeologists from the University of Jaén (Spain), in the necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa (Aswan, Egypt), have provided a surprising find: the remains of ten mummified crocodiles inside an intact tomb .

Why crocodiles in a grave? Sobek was a feared God and even had a city: Crocodilopolis.

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  • Year

    2023

  • Typology

    Docs

  • Genre

    Historical

  • Duration

    60' / 90'

  • Format

    Documentary Feature Film

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Sinopsis

The excavations carried out by a team of archaeologists from the University of Jaén (Spain), in the necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa (Aswan, Egypt), have provided a surprising find: the remains of ten mummified crocodiles inside an intact tomb .

Why crocodiles in a grave? Sobek was a feared God and even had a city: Crocodilopolis.

We looking for partners for this project.

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