Egypt Collection (page 99)

Heb-Sed alabaster vase from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Protodynastic Period, Dynasty II. Heb-Sed alabaster vase. From Saqqara

Egypt, interior of the Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae, engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts from Egypt
Egypt, 19th century. Interior of the Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae. Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850

Statue of a seated scribe with papyrus, painted limestone from Saqqara, circa 2475 b. c
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty V. Statue of a seated scribe with papyrus, 2475 b.C. circa. Painted limestone. From Saqqara

basalt statue of seated visir Hori from Middle Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXII. Basalt statue of seated visir Hori. Height 96 cm. From Karnak, Temple of Amun, Courtyard of the Cachette

Egypt, Toilet box and vessels from the tomb of Kha and his wife Merit in Deir el-Medina, eighteenth dynasty 16th-11th Century B.C. Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), New Kingdom, Egyptian art

Egypt, Abydos, Temple of pharaoh Seti I, Osiris chapel, painted relief depicting offering bearer
Egypt - Abydos. Temple of pharaoh Seti I, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, Osiris chapel. Detail: painted relief depicting offering bearer

Egypt, Fayum, Adam and Eve in Paradise eating apple, mural
Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period, 10th-11th century. Adam and Eve in the act of eating the apple. Mural painting from Fayum

Group statue of Hathor and Psamtik from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI. Sculptural group of Hathor and Psamtik. From Saqqara

Egypt, Cairo, Egyptian Museum, Colossal stone statue of Ramses II from Khmenu
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX - Kingdom of Ramses II. Colossal stone statue of Ramses II. From Khmenu

Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Tomb of Sennedjem, mural painting depicting Horus on solar boat
Egypt - Ancient Thebes (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979) - Deir el-Medina - Tomb of Sennedjem, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Mural painting: Horus on the solar boat

Head of Pharaoh Akhenaten, from Karnak
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Head of Pharaoh Akhenaten, from Karnak

Death mask of Tuya from Thebes
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Death mask of Tuya. From Thebes

Gold and lapis lazuli Uraeus of Sesostris II from El-Lahun, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Goldsmithery. Gold and lapislazuli Uraeus of Sesostris II. From El-Lahun

Painted limestone head of Queen of Hatshepsut
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Hatshepsut. Painted limestone head of Queen Hatshepsut. Height 61 cm. From Deir el-Bahari, Temple of Hatshepsut

The pyramids in Egypt from the Voyage by Olfert Dapper (also known as Oliver Dapper, 1635-1689), engraving, 1670 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)

Wooden model depicting the counting of cattle from the tomb of Meketre at Thebes, detail
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, XI Dynasty. Wooden model depicting the counting of cattle. From the tomb of Meketre at Thebes. Detail

Painted limestone statue of seated scribe with papyrus from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty V. Painted limestone statue of seated scribe with papyrus. From Saqqara

Papyrus from Book of the Dead depicting weighing of souls
Egyptian civilization - Papyrus from the Book of the Dead depicting the weighing of souls

Egypt, Karnak. Hieroglyphics on one of many decorated blocks at Karnak

Egypt, Luxor, Felucca on the Nile

Egypt, Giza, The Pyramids

The colours of the original painting dating from the New Kingdom can still be seen on the columns of Ramses IIIs mortuary temple at Medinet Habu on the West Bank, Luxor

The impressive First Pylon of the wonderfully preserved mortuary temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu on the West Bank, Luxor, Egypt

A camel driver stands in front of the pyramids at Giza, Egypt. (MR)

View across the rooftops of Islamic Cairo, Egypt. View across the rooftops of Islamic Cairo

Spices for sale in the Souq-al-Atterine near Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt. Spices for sale in the souq-al-atterine near Khan el Khalili, Cairo

A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel. The entire site was moved 200m in the 1960s in order to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser

The luxurious Winter Palace Hotel in Luxor. Previous guests include Howard Carter and the Earl of Carnarvon

The luxurious Winter Palace Hotel in Luxor, Egypt. Previous guests include Howard Carter and the Earl of Carnarvon

A bust of the 18th dynasty pharoah Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV) in the National Museum in Alexandria, Egypt

A mechanic sits inside a car at his garage in the district of Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt. A mechanic sits inside a car at his garage in the district of Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt

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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.