It is the Elephantine Island, located west of the Nile, in Aswan, and includes many temples.
It is called a ship of secrets and antiquities swimming in the heart of the Nile River, and archaeologists also call it the "jewel of the south" because of the relics and secrets it contains about successive civilizations in Egypt, some of which have not yet been revealed.
The reason for its name, and the island was called "Abu", meaning "elephant or ivory", in reference to "Sin elephant", which was the most attractive commodity for buyers in the south, and the height of the island reached 12 meters, and the southern part of the island in the ancient era was about 3000 BC "is a number of granite rocks from which it did not appear at the time of the flood in the summer.