1478. WOODEN MODEL OF A NILE BOAT DRIVEN BY OARSMEN AND A LARGE RUDDER. EGYPT, ELEVENTH DYNASTY, C. 2000 B.C.

1688. THE STEPPED PYRAMID OF SAQARA, THE TOMB OF KING DJOSER OF THE 3RD. DYNASTY, IT IS THE OLDEST OF THE PYRAMIDS DATING FROM YEARS 2686 – 2613 B.C.

2042. HORUS – BASALT STATUE FROM EDFU, Egyptian god in the form of a falcon whose eyes were the sun and the moon.

2561. THE PIRAMIDS OF GIZA, BUILT BY PHARAOH CHEOPS, IN YEAR 2690 B.C.

2959. STATUE OF PHARAO RAAMSES II. AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE ROCK CARVED SHRINE IN ABU SIMBEL

2959. STATUE OF PHARAO RAAMSES II. AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE ROCK CARVED SHRINE IN ABU SIMBEL

2959. STATUE OF PHARAO RAAMSES II. AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE ROCK CARVED SHRINE IN ABU SIMBEL

3089. HAWARA – STEPPED (ZIGURAT) PYRAMID OF PHARAOH AMEHMET III, C. 1800 BC

3113. ELEPHANTINE ISLAND ON THE NILE (SOUTH, NEAR ASUAN), WHERE THE ANCIENT CITY OF YEB WAS LOCATED IN WHICH ACCORDING TO SOME ARAMAIC WRITTEN PAPIRI, A COLONY OF JEWS LIVED IN THE 6TH. C. B.C.

3489. NILE – IRIGATION CANAL

3490. THE ‘FALUKA’ SAILING BOATS USED ON THE NILE FOR MANY GENERATIONS AS GENERAL TRANSPORT VESSELS

3490. THE ‘FALUKA’ SAILING BOATS USED ON THE NILE FOR MANY GENERATIONS AS GENERAL TRANSPORT VESSELS

3530. THE MONUMENTAL ENTRANCE TO THE TEMPLE OF LUXOR BUILT BY PHARAOH AMONHOTEP III. AND RAMSES II. (1293-1185 B.C.)

3530. THE MONUMENTAL ENTRANCE TO THE TEMPLE OF LUXOR BUILT BY PHARAOH AMONHOTEP III. AND RAMSES II. (1293-1185 B.C.)

4322. RIVER NILE, CENTRAL EGYPT

4322. RIVER NILE, CENTRAL EGYPT

4550. KARNAK, TEMPLE OF AMUN

4551. KARNAK, THE GREAT TEMPLE

4551. KARNAK, THE GREAT TEMPLE

4552. LUXOR, THE GREAT TEMPLE

4551. KARNAK, THE GREAT TEMPLE 4552. LUXOR, THE GREAT TEMPLE

4553. DEIR EL-BAHRI, THE TERRACED TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT (BUILT C. 1470 BC)

4553. DEIR EL-BAHRI, THE TERRACED TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT (BUILT C. 1470 BC)

4553. DEIR EL-BAHRI, THE TERRACED TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT (BUILT C. 1470 BC)

4554. ABYDOS, THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. DEPICTING RITUAL CUSTOMS

4554. ABYDOS, THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. DEPICTING RITUAL CUSTOMS

4554. ABYDOS, THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. DEPICTING RITUAL CUSTOMS

4554. ABYDOS, THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. DEPICTING RITUAL CUSTOMS

4554. ABYDOS, THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. DEPICTING RITUAL CUSTOMS

4555. EDFU (IDFU) THE GREAT SANDSTONE TEMPLE OF HORUS, STANDING ON THE SITE OF AN EARLIER TEMPLE OF THE 18TH-DYNASTY (1567-1320 BC) PERIOD. THE PRESENT BUILDING WAS BEGUN BY PTOLEMY III EUERGETES I IN 237 BC AND COMPLETED BY PTOLEMY XI IN 57 BC.

4555. EDFU (IDFU) THE GREAT SANDSTONE TEMPLE OF HORUS, STANDING ON THE SITE OF AN EARLIER TEMPLE OF THE 18TH-DYNASTY (1567-1320 BC) PERIOD. THE PRESENT BUILDING WAS BEGUN BY PTOLEMY III EUERGETES I IN 237 BC AND COMPLETED BY PTOLEMY XI IN 57 BC.

4556. BENI HASAN The site is noted for its rock-cut tombs of the 11th- and 12th-dynasty officials of the 16th Upper Egyptian (Oryx) province. Some of the 39 tombs are painted with scenes of daily life and important biographical texts