The skyline and habour of Alexandria, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Massed jellyfish on surface of the Red Sea, southern Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Scenes of arts and crafts, Tomb of Rekhmire, West Bank, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Coptic cross, Wadi Natroun, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Windsurfing at speed, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
The god Bes, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Pod of Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops adunctus) swim over a coral reef. Sha ab El Erg, Hurghada, Egypt. Red Sea
Eye of Horus. False door of Senenmut. EgyptFalse door of Senenmut, architect and official government. Detail of the Eye of Horus. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1480-1460 BC. West Thebes. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Tomb of Tutankhamun.. Egyptian paintingTomb of Tutankhamun. s.XIV BC. EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun and his wife Ankhesenpaaten. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting
The hollow head of the Sphinx, EgyptRemarkable discoveries within the Sphinx: the temple within its hollow head. Professor G. A. Reisners interesting discoveries. A diagrammatic view of hidden temples and a stairway inside the Sphinx
Egyptian art. Relief depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and threEgyptian art. A house altar depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and three of their Daughters. Relief. Limestone. New Kingdom. Amarna period. 18th dynasty. C. 1350 B.C. Egyptian Museum of Berlin. Germany
Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B.C.). Bust. EgyptNectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B.C.). The third and last pharaoh of the 30th dynasty as well as the last native ruler of Ancient Egypt. Bust
Sherif Pasha Street in Alexandria, EgyptBustling street life at Sherif Pasha Street in Alexandria, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
Opera Square with Ibrahim Pasha statue in Cairo, EgyptOpera Square with Ibrahim Pasha statue and the Khedivial Opera House in Cairo, Egypt. Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt was the second ruler of the Khedivate instituted by the Muhammad Ali dynasty
Curio store, Cairo, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Ahmose-Nefertari. Queen of Egypt. StatueAhmose-Nefertari, Queen of Egypt. Standing figure. Wood. Posthumous. New Kingdom. 19th Dynasty. 1200 BC. Thebes, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh Ramses III, who wears the Khepresh, making offerings to the gods. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
Stela of the royal scribe Ani. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Relief. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum
Statue of Djoser. Egyptian artSeated statue of King Djoser. 2611 BC. Detail. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. CAIRO. Saqqara
Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt - View of Cheops Pyramid. The hotel was a former Royal hunting lodge, which opened as a Hotel in 1869. Date: circa 1920s
Sultan Selim I conquering EgyptSultan Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz " the Stern", " the Steadfast" or " the Grim" (1465?-1520) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520
A production shot from Carry On Cleo (1965)Amanda Barrie as Cleopatra takes a milky bath during Gerald Thomas Carry On Cleo (1965)
Relief of the Goddess Isis, Tomb of Ramses III, KV11, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Relief of the God Horus, Tomb of Ramses III, KV11, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Egypt. Roman period. Fayum mummy portraits. Man. Encaustic painting. Coptic period. End 1st century A.D. Pushkin Museum. Moscow. Russia
Ancient Egyptian. God Bes. Protector of households. National Archaeology Museum. Madrid. Spain
Egyptian Art. Dendera. God Bes. Capital of Column. Relief. TEgyptian Art. Dendera. God Bes. Capital of column. Relief in the forecourt of the Temple of Hathor
Polychromed vase. Tomb of Kha. 1400 BC. EgyptEgypt. Polychromed vase sealed with fabric. From the tomb of royal architect Kha (Deir el-Medina). 1400 BC. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy
Tomb of Horemheb. Hathor. FrescoEGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Horemheb. Goddess Hathor. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Fresco
Sinai, by Max Schmidt (1818-1901). Date: 1844
Scarab beetlesThe largest shown here, (Scarabaeus sacer), was regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt. Today the species are important to agriculture for their dung burying activities
Fawzia Shirin - Egyptian PrincessFawzia Shirin (1921 - ) - an Egyptian princess and Queen of Iran. Princess Fawzia of Egypt and Sudan married Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980), the Crown Prince of Iran, in Cairo, on 16 March 1939
Egyptian CobraEgyptian or Brown Cobra
Isis with Cows HeadIsis, depicted with a cows head, suckles her son Horus - one of the many ways in which she is show, this emphasises her role as Mother Goddess
Religion / Egypt / SobekThe crocodile-headed god who symbolises the might of the pharaohs : the strength and swiftness of the crocodile are appropriate to the ruler of the country
Religion / Egypt / NutA sky-goddess, mother of the gods, after copulating with her brother the earth-god Geb
Religion / Egypt / HeryshafRam-God of Middle Egypt, the Lord of Suten-Henen : he is the Egyptian equivalent of the Greek Herakles (Budge names him Heru-Shefit)
Osiris & IsisOsiris, Isis, and the children of Horus
Napoleon & the SphinxEGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN L Oedipe - Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx
Book of the Dead / 12Ani and his wife pass the Seven Gates and Ten Pylons and follow priest in a panther- skin
Book of the Dead / 11Ani and his wife approach the Seven Gates of Arit, the 10 pylons of Osiris
Book of the Dead / Plate 4PAPYRUS OF ANI The dead Ani, judged innocent, is presented by Horus to Osiris. He kneels with whitened hair
Tourists and touts at the Shepherds Hotel, Cairo, EgyptAn international gathering of tourists and touts outside the Shepherds Hotel in Cairo, Egypt
Great Pyramid of Giza, EgyptVintage 19th century photograph: Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, with a camera in the foreground
Lady Castellani and her daughter Lady LampsonJosephine, nÚÑáStead (1875-1974), Lady Castellani, Wife of Sir Aldo Castellani; daughter of George Ambler Stead with her daughter Lady Jacqueline Lampson (1910-2015), wife of Sir Miles Lampson
The Suez Canal - The Casino. 1934
Kiosk of Trajan in the foreground, Temple of Isis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Philae Island, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Temple of Khonsu at Karnak, Ancient EgyptTemple of Khonsu at Karnak, located in the southwest corner of the precinct of Amun in Luxor (ancient Thebes). It provides an excellent example of a small but complete New Kingdom temple (see also)
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