Aswan Collection (page 11)

Construction of the Aswan Dam
Construction of the first Aswan Dam (the low or old dam) on the River Nile in Egypt: commencing masonry in the western channel. Date: 1902

EGYPT NILE
Building the great dam at Aswan (formerly Assouan). Date: 1899

Sanctuary of the Basilica of the Annunciation, Nazareth, Israel

Replica ancient Roman coinage once circulated in Israel

Sign in three languages; Hebrew, English and Arabic, Jaffa, Israel
Sign in three languages, Hebrew, English and Arabic, Jaffa, Israel

Replicas of ancient Essene pottery at the Qumran National Park Visitors Center on the Dead Sea, Israel

Palm tree and walls of The City of David, Jerusalem, Israel

Egypt, Aswan, Nile River, Felucca sailboats, temple ruins and the large sand dunes of the Sahara Desert in the background

The Great temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt
The archaeological site of Abu Simbel is composed primarily of two massive rock temples in, these cave temples taken from the side of the mountain from the pharaoh Ramses II in the thirteenth century

Philae, Egypt, 1863 (oil on canvas)
XYC136955 Philae, Egypt, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 27.9x54.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Felucca, a traditional wooden sailing boat, on the Nile, Aswan, Egypt, Africa

Old Cataract Hotel on the Nile River, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Decorative relief on column, from outside the Birth House, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Decorative wall reliefs, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Relief depicting the Goddess Hathor, Second Pylon, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Kiosk of Trajan, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Reliefs depicting the Goddess Hathor, Second Pylon, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Second Pylon from the Forecourt, Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Monastery of St. Simeon, founded in the 7th century, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

EGYPT, Aswan. The rock-hewn Tombs of the Nobles pock mark the West bank of the Nile
Egypt, Aswan. The rock-hewn Tombs of the Nobles pock mark the West bank of the Nile River at Aswan as felucca sailboats cruise by

Relief carving in the ancient Egyptian Temple of Kom Ombo near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Columns in the ancient Egyptian Philae Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Relief carving in the ancient Egyptian Philae Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A traditional felucca sailing boat on the River Nile near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Egypt. Hathor was the wife of the Ancient Egyptian sun god. Smaller than the Temple of Rameses II (1279-1213 BC)

Egypt, Aswan, Agilkia Island, ancient ruins of Temple of Isis-Hathor UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2nd Century A.D

Egypt, Aswan, Agilkia Island, Trajans Kiosk at Temple of Isis-Hathor UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2nd Century A.D

Egypt, Aswan, Agilkia Island, West Arcade of Temple of Isis-Hathor UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2nd Century A.D

Egypt, Aswan, Agilkia Island (Philae Island), Temple of Isis-Hathor, Sunset UNESCO World Heritage Site, ancient egyptian culture

Desert and Quarries - Aswan, with the Island of Elephantine, c1855. : lithograph
Desert and Quarries - Aswan, with the Island of Elephantine, c1855.: lithograph after watercolour by Lord Wharncliffe c1855. Egypt

Temple of Marharraka, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt. Watercolour by Hector Horeau (1801-1872) French architect

View of Aswan, Egypt. Watercolour by Hector Horeau (1801-1872) French architect. View of Nile and boats from the bank, minaret in background

The Island of Philae. Watercolour by John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) British traveller and archaeologist, the Father of British Egyptology. Ancient Egyptian temple complex on the Nile near Aswan

Kum Ombo Watercolour by Hector Horeau (1801-1872), French architect. View of the ruins of the Ancient Egyptian twin temples from the Nile about 28 miles north of Aswan

Kom Ombo, November 1838. Lithograph of 1856 after David Roberts (1796-1864) Scottish artist and orientalist. Temple on Nile 30 miles north of Aswan, Egypt, built 332 BC-395 AD

Feluccas on the Nile, Elephantine Island near Aswan, modern Egypt

Egypt, Aswan, tourist information office with domed roof, front view

Egypt, Aswan, cruise ship on the River Nile

Napoleonic Wars, Egyptian Campaign, 1798 Halt at Syene in Upper Egypt The French army soldiers repairing their clothes
Egypt, 18th century, Napoleonic Wars - Egyptian Campaign, 1798. Halt at Syene in Upper Egypt. The French soldiers repairing their clothes

Egypt, Aswan, Agilkia Island, Nubian monuments at Philae, Roman Kiosk of Trajan, capitals of columns
Egypt - Aswan - Agilkia Island - Nubian monuments at Philae (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Roman Kiosk of Trajan, 2nd century A.D. Architectural detail, capital

Bronze statuette of armed warrior, from Sardinia region, Italy
Nuraghic civilization, 8th century b.C. Bronze statuette of armed warrior, height 24.5 cm. From Sardinia region, Italy

Egypt, Aswan, Kom Ombo, temple of Sobek and Haroeri
Egypt - Aswan - Kom Ombo. Temple of Sobek and Haroeri

Egypt, Aswan, Elephantine Island and Temple of Khnum
Egypt - Aswan - Elephantine Island and Temple of Khnum

Temple of Horus, Idfu, Aswan, Egypt

EGYPT. ASWAN. Aswan. Elephantinte Island. Nilometer, a flight of stairs used to measure the water level of Nile river

Temple of Isis. EGYPT. ASWAN. Philae. Second pylon of the temple. Representation of pharaoh Ptolomy XII making offerings to Hathor and Horus. Egyptian art. Ptolemaic period. Architecture

Trajans Kiosk. 2nd c. EGYPT. Philae. Egyptian art. Roman and Byzantine period. Architecture

Egypt, Aswan. Philae Temple Aswan

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Aswan, a vibrant city in Egypt's Upper Egypt region, offers a multitude of captivating sights and experiences. At the Aswan Souq, visitors are greeted with an array of various African masks for sale, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of this North African gem. The Kiosk of Trajan stands proudly in the foreground, while the majestic Temple of Isis looms in the background – both UNESCO World Heritage Sites that transport you back to ancient times. For those seeking luxury and relaxation, Sofitel Legend Old Cataract hotel provides breathtaking views overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser. Nearby lies the enchanting Temple of Philae on its own island amidst the Nile River – a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and spirituality. The imposing Aswan Dam is another marvel worth exploring; its construction has not only harnessed nature's power but also shaped modern Egypt. Just outside Aswan, one can visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Kom Ombo – an archaeological wonder steeped in history. As you stroll along the riverbank, you'll spot elegant Dahabiya passenger boats moored gracefully by your side. The serene Nile River flows gently as feluccas sail past against a backdrop that includes none other than Aswan's iconic Cataract Hotel. Nature lovers will be captivated by White Begum residence perched atop a hill overlooking the mighty River Nile – offering panoramic views dotted with traditional feluccas gliding through its waters. Whether it's witnessing stunning sunsets over Feluccas on the Nile or admiring architectural wonders like High Dam and historic structures like FALL/SALUKI/1933 - Aswan promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture at every turn.