Egypt Collection (#4)

Crown butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) over a coral reef. The range of this fish extends from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden. Photographed in the Red Sea, Egypt

Sandstorm, satellite image
Sandstorm, Aqua satellite image. Cloud of sand stretching into the Mediterranean Sea (blue)

The Sun and associated gods, Egypt
Egyptian gods. Engraving depicting the Sun and Moon surrounded by the names of Egyptian gods. At the top is a male Sun, with male gods, and below id the female Moon surrounded by the female gods

Egyptian obelisks, 18th century artwork. Egyptian hieroglyphics can be seen carved on the sides

AF, Egypt, Abu Simbel. Colossal Figures of Ramesses II, Great Temple of Ramessess II

Tourist jeeps in the Black Desert, 50 km south of Bawiti, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

St. Catherines Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with shoulder of Mount Sinai behind, Sinai Peninsula Desert, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pyramids at Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Market stall, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Waterfront and Sharia 26th July, Alexandria, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Al-Tharir Square, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Giant relief of Rameses III smiting enemies before Amen-Ra, South Tower of the first Pylon, Madinat Habu Temple, West Bank, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Burning Bush, Monastery of St. Catherine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Statue of the falcon, sacred bird of Horus, at the entrance of the Temple of Edfu, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Dukkah (dokka), dry mixture of chopped nuts, seeds and arabic spices and flavors, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphics on great columns in the Temple of Karnak near Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Islamic caps (Muslim hats) on sale at Aswan Souq, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Ramasses (Ramses) II (Ramses the Great), at night, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Startline at the World Championships, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Coral reef and diver, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Aswan High Dam, built in 1971, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pyramid with rock carvings, Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Sacred pool, Temple of Karnak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tanker passing through Suez Canal with desert on either side, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Marc Antony and Cleopatra aboard her royal barge. After a painting by French artist Henri-Pierre Picou in the book Triumphs of Modern Art, published 1891

Turtle, Egyptian Red Sea, scenic view of reef, blue background 30-6-07
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Camels train at the Pyramids of Giza, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Luxor Temple, Luxor, Egypt, Africa

Solar boat museum, Giza, Egypt

Egypt, Luxor, River Nile and Luxor temple

Egypt, Luxor, Swimmng pool at Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

Egypt, Abu Simbel, Statues and Temple of Ramses II, main chamber, reliefs

Gold mask of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Middle Eastern Leather Poufs, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

Colour womens dresses for sale, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

Shisha Pipes, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

Souvenir plates for sale, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

Statue of a Pharaoh that was positioned outside the Harhotep tomb, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Ka Statue of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren) and the Sphinx at night, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Lanterns for sale in a shop in the Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

Rich woman and woman of the people, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century

Cleopatra VII Philopator, Queen of Egypt, c.70-30 BC
Cleopatra VII Philopator, Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, c.70-30 BC. Allied with the Romans under Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, with whom she also had children

Postumien telling of his pilgrimage in Egypt to Gallus, a disciple of Saint Martin. Both wearing brown Franciscan hooded habits. Gallus et Postumien, France, XIIIe siecle

Mark Antony and Cleopatra the Great. Marcus Antonius, 83-30 BC, Roman politician and general. Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69-30 BC, last queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt

Cleopatra, Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt
Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69-30 BC, queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, lover of Mark Antony. Profile portrait in veil from a coin

Bezoar, cashmere, argali and Theban goats
Bezoar, Capra hircus subsp. aegagrus, Hircus aegagrus a, cashmere goat, Capra hircus laniger b, argali, Ovis ammon, Caprovis argali c, and Theban goat, Hircus thebaicus d

The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. Portico with six columns, heiroglyphs carved in the walls and columns. Plan and elevation of a portico at Latopolis. Copperplate engraving by J

Ancient Egyptian jewelry

Roman and Greek helmets, Egyptian cap, Dacian mace
Roman helmet from the Arch of Constantine 1, Greek Pallas helmet 2, cap worn by kings or priests of Egypt now in the Villa Barberini 3

Ptolemy I Soter, Macedonian Greek general, c.367-282 BC
Ptolemy I Soter, Macedonian Greek general and successor to Alexander the Great, c.367-282 BC. Founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt. Engraved gem in jacinth. Ptolomaeus Soter Incis in Hyacintho

Emperor Julian as Graeco-Egyptian deity Serapis
Graeco-Egyptian deity Serapis in breastplate and modius headdress. Roman Emperor Julian (331-363) rejected Christianity and was depicted as the god Serapis in this engraved cornelian gem

Egypt and Libya. Sand dune areas & desert tracks. North Africa. TIMES 1956 map Egypt and Libya. Artist/engraver/cartographer: John Bartholomew & son

Egyptian deities on ancient bas relief with hieroglyphs. Cartoon vector illustration

White stork, Ciconia ciconia, in front of the pyramids, Egypt
White stork, Ciconia ciconia, Ardea ciconia, in front of the pyramids and palm trees next to the River Nile, Egypt

Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt
Ptolemy I Soter, c. 367-282 BC, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great who became ruler of Egypt and founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty. From a bronze coin. Tolomeo

Head of an allegorical female figure of Health, Gnostic religion
Head of an allegorical female figure of Health. A woman with her hair intricately braided like flames, as represented by the Gnostic Copts of Egypt. From a red jasper gem

Barbary dove, Streptopelia risoria
Barbary dove, ringed turtle dove or ring dove, Streptopelia risoria. Native of Egypt. Collared turtle, Turtur risorius

Bust of Ptolemy XIV Philopator, brother of Cleopatra
Bust of Ptolemy XIV Philopator, c. 59 - 44 BC, Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, brother of Cleopatra. In carnelian. Tolomeo. In corniola

Figure of an Egyptian priest in Egyptian red stone. Holding a sacred table with two sheafs of wheat, two hydria or water vases and cup. Fronds of Nile lotus with fish hang over the priest's arms

Figure of an Egyptian priest in Egyptian red stone. Holding a sacred table with two sheafs of wheat, two hydria or water vases and cup

Allegorical figure of the genius of Alexandria in Egypt. A woman seated by a river, her right arm on the head of the Nile and her left on a basket with three ears of wheat

Egyptian gods Isis and Serapis facing each other
Heads of the Egyptian gods Isis and Serapis facing each other. Serapis, bearded Greaco-Egyptian sun deity wearing a modius or calato, a cylindrical crown decorated with vine leaves and rushes

Egyptian chimera in variegated agate. A hybrid animal with bull and lion parts. The bull was the symbol of the Egyptian god Apis or Ptah, the lion Osiris. Animale egitio in agata varia

Egyptian chimera in black agate. A hybrid animal with bull and lion parts. The bull was the symbol of the Egyptian god Apis or Ptah, the lion Osiris. Animale egitio in agata nera

Eagle and dog, celestial or Zodiac signns
Eagle and dog, celestial or Zodiac signs, in cornelian. The Thebans worship the eagle, and the Cynopolitans in Egypt worship the dog. Aquila et cane, in corniola

Saint Anthony Abbot (251-356), by Luis Tristan (1580-1624)
Saint Anthony Abbot (251-356). Christian hermit monk. Portrait by Luis Tristan (1580-1624), circa 1620. Oil on canvas. On loan from Prado Museum. El Greco Museum. Toledo, Spain

Flight into Egypt, circa 1630-1632, by Peter Paul Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Baroque painter of the Flemish school. Flight into Egypt, circa 1630-1632. Detail. Oil on wood. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Flight into Egypt, circa 1630-1632, by Peter Paul Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Baroque painter of the Flemish school. Flight into Egypt, circa 1630-1632. Oil on wood. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Beaker decorated with flying birds. First half of the 14th century. Mamluk period (1250-1517). Egypt (or Syria). Gilded and enamelled glass. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugalon, Portugal

Bottle with Chinese lions, 14th century. Mamluk period
Bottle decorated with Chinese lions, 14th century. Mamluk period (1250-1517). Egypt (or Syria). Gilded and enamelled glass. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugalon, Portugal

Cuirassed and laureate bust of the Roman emperor Caracalla
Medaillon depicting a cuirassed and laureate bust of the Roman emperor Caracalla (188-217). Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Medaillon depicting a Nereid riding a sea dragon. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugalon. Portugal

Medaillon depicting a cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great with Attic helmet. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Medaillon depicting a cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great with Attic helmet. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Medallion depicting Alexander the Great, wearing a diadem and armour, on horseback. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir, Egypt. Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Medaillon - cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great
Medaillon depicting a cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great wearing a diadem with round shield. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold

Medaillon depicting a diademed head of Alexander the Great with horn of a ram. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

The squadron of Admiral Manuel de la Camara in Port-Said
Philippine Revolution (1896-1898). Uprising against the Spanish colonial government. The squadron of Admiral Manuel de la Camara in Port-Said

Relief - hieroglyphical scripture - New Kingdom, Egypt
Relief depicting hieroglyphical scripture. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1458 BC. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany

Relief - hieroglyphical scripture - New Kingdom, Egypt
Relief depicting hieroglyphical scripture. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1458 BC. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany

Boat trip of the royal couple. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty
Relief depicting a boat trip of the royal couple on the occasion of a celebration. Sandstone and remains of polychrome. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1458 BC. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Egypt. Mahmoudieh freshwater canal near Atfeh. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

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Discover the captivating wonders of Egypt, a land steeped in ancient history and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the exquisite Gold mask of Tutankhamun, displayed proudly in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. This golden masterpiece symbolizes the opulence and grandeur of pharaohs past, transporting you back to a time when Egypt reigned supreme. Uncover the secrets of language with The Rosetta Stone, an iconic artifact housed within the British Museum in London. This remarkable slab unlocked the mysteries of hieroglyphics, bridging gaps between civilizations and continents. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and determination. Step into Medieval Europe at the dawn of Crusades, where chivalry clashed with religious fervor. Immerse yourself in this tumultuous era that shaped nations and defined cultures. Admire the vibrant mural from Nebamun's tomb-chapel near Thebes; its vivid colors depict scenes from daily life over 3, 000 years ago. Transporting us through time, it offers glimpses into an ancient civilization's beliefs and customs. Witness nature's beauty as a majestic Dugong feeds on seagrass meadows beneath crystal-clear waters off Egypt's coast. These gentle creatures remind us of our responsibility to protect marine ecosystems for future generations. Experience awe-inspiring spirituality through Sekhmet's bas-relief at Temple Seti I in Abydos—a powerful depiction honoring this lioness-headed goddess who embodied both healing and destruction. Trace Roman footsteps across their vast empire with an intricate map showcasing their dominion over lands far-reaching—connecting diverse peoples under one rule. Encounter Bes—the jovial deity known for his protective powers—at Dendera Temple amidst North Africa's mystical landscapes. His presence brings joy and safety to all who seek solace within these sacred walls. Explore Cyprus through its enchanting map—an island brimming with historical significance nestled amidst azure Mediterranean waters—a true gem waiting to be discovered.