The Temple of Kalabsheh, also known as the Temple of Mandulis, is an ancient Egyptian temple with its original location in Bab al-Kalbsha about 50 km south of Aswan. The temple was located on the west bank of the Nile and was built around 30 BC during Roman rule of Egypt. It is a temple of worshipping the gods Mandulis, the sun god of Nubians. It was built on the ruins of another temple of King Amhenhotep III and was built during the reign of Emperor Augustus but not completed. The dimensions of the temple are 76 meters long and 22 meters wide Although the temple was established in Roman times, it contains drawings of the god Horus on the inner wall of the temple.The temple has a staircase that leads to the roof that overlooks an open view of the temple and the holy lake. There are many historical records on the walls of the temple, including the orders of Roman commander Aurelius Pisarion in 250 AD in which pigs are forbidden from entering the temple, as well as writings of the Nubian king Selko, in which he records his victories over Belmes and represents himself as a After Roman soldier on the back of a Persia.

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