Skip to main content

Saqqara Collection (page 4)

Saqqara: Unveiling the Ancient Wonders of Egypt Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Saqqara

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Step Pyramid (behind palms) of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC

Step Pyramid (behind palms) of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC. Artist: Imhotep
Step Pyramid of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC. The pyramid rises above the palms of the Nile Valley. It is believed to have been deigned by the architect Imhotep

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Step Pyramid (behind palms) of King Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC. Artist: Imhotep

Step Pyramid (behind palms) of King Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC. Artist: Imhotep
Step Pyramid of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2600 BC. The pyramid rises above the palms of the Nile Valley. It is believed to have been deigned by the architect Imhotep

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Step Pyramid of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2613 BC

Step Pyramid of King Djoser (Zozer), Saqqara, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty, c2613 BC. Djoser (c2686-c2613 BC) was the second king of the 3rd dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Working life in Ancient Egypt, wall painting from an artisans tomb at Saqqara

Working life in Ancient Egypt, wall painting from an artisans tomb at Saqqara. Note scribes keeping records at bottom right

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest and his wife

Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest and his wife
Limestone Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest, Ani and his wife, Ant. They are sitting at an offering table. Probably from Saqquara, from the British Museums collection

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Pillars of the entry hall to the step Pyramid of Djoser (or Zoser) in the Saqqara

Pillars of the entry hall to the step Pyramid of Djoser (or Zoser) in the Saqqara Necropolis near Memphis, Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: The step Pyramid of Djoser (or Zoser) in the Saqqara Necropolis near Memphis, Egypt

The step Pyramid of Djoser (or Zoser) in the Saqqara Necropolis near Memphis, Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Hieroglyphics on the wall in an underground tomb in the Saqqara Necropolis near Memphis

Hieroglyphics on the wall in an underground tomb in the Saqqara Necropolis near Memphis, Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Statue of Ka-Aper... Egyptian art

Statue of Ka-Aper... Egyptian art
Ka-aper lcalled Sheikh El-Beled. ca. 2465 BC. Work also known as The Headman of the Village, though his real activity was priest assistant. Sycamore wood. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Saqqara. Mastaba of Mereruka

Saqqara. Mastaba of Mereruka
Mastaba of Mereruka. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara. Capture of a hyena. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Relief on rock

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Statue Ramesses Saqqara 1870s - 1880s Antonio Beato

Statue Ramesses Saqqara 1870s - 1880s Antonio Beato
Statue of Ramesses at Saqqara, c. 1870s - 1880s. Antonio Beato (British, c. 1825-1903). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 20.3 x 26.2 cm (8 x 10 5/16 in.); matted

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Pyramid of Djoser - The Step Pyramid - Saqqara, Egypt

Pyramid of Djoser - The Step Pyramid - Saqqara, Egypt
The Pyramid of Djoser (or Zoser), or step pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Statue of Sheikh el-Balad representing Ka-aper. Old Kingdom

Statue of Sheikh el-Balad representing Ka-aper. Old Kingdom
Statue of Sheikh el-Balad representing Ka-aper, the chief lector priest. Old Kingdom. 5th dyansty. Saqqara Necropolis. Egyptian Museum. Cairo. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agr

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agricultural scenes. Farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Fighters on a boat. Egyp

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Fighters on a boat. Egyp
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting fighters on a boat. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Fighters. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Fighters. Egypt
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting fighters. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Male figure with an ant

Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Male figure with an ant
Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Egyptian viziers. Father and son. Relief depicting a male figure with an antelope. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Egyptian Art. Offerings table for the Hereafter. Relief. Mas

Egyptian Art. Offerings table for the Hereafter. Relief. Mastaba. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Necropolis of Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. The transport of offeri

Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. The transport of offeri
Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Egyptian viziers. Father and son. Relief depicting the transport of offerings to the Hereafter. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Egyptian Art. Tomb equipment of Gemniemhat. Saqqara, c. 1990

Egyptian Art. Tomb equipment of Gemniemhat. Saqqara, c. 1990 BC. Middle Kingdom. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Egypt

Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Exterior. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ti. Interior. Egypt

Mastaba of Ti. Interior. Egypt
Egypt. Saqqara. Mastaba of Ti. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Relief depicting carpenters building wooden boats

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Kagemni. Saqqara. Egypt

Mastaba of Kagemni. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Kagemni (2350 BC). Chief Justice and vizier of the Pharaoh Teti. Relief at the entrance depicting Kagemni with the baton and scepter. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Tomb of Kagemni. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara

Tomb of Kagemni. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara. Fishing scene. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Relief

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ti. EGYPT. Saqqara. Mastaba of Ti

Mastaba of Ti. EGYPT. Saqqara. Mastaba of Ti

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Unas pyramid, ceiling decorated with stars and walls decorated with Pyramid Texts

Unas pyramid, ceiling decorated with stars and walls decorated with Pyramid Texts
Egypt - Cairo - Ancient Memphis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Saqqara. Unas pyramid, Old Kingdom, Dynasty V. Interior, burial chamber

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Heb-Sed alabaster vase from Saqqara

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

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Statue of a seated scribe with papyrus, painted limestone from Saqqara, circa 2475 b. c

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

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Group statue of Hathor and Psamtik from Saqqara

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

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Painted limestone statue of seated scribe with papyrus from Saqqara

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

Background imageSaqqara Collection: The Sphinx, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

The Sphinx, Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Relief carving showing the village elders in the Estate Office - The Tomb of Mereruka, Saqqara, Egypt. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Pyramid of Saqqara, Egypt, circa 1880s

Pyramid of Saqqara, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastab

Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastaba. Relief. Old Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing wit

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing with a cane. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Hieroglyphic depicting t

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Hieroglyphic depicting the deceased next to the offerings table. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure on a boat sa

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure on a boat sa
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Male figure on a boat sailing by the Nile river. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Servants transporting go

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Servants transporting go
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Servants transporting goods on a boat sailing by the Nile river. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Hieroglyphic. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Hieroglyphic. Egypt
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Hieroglyphic. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Egypt. Saqqara. Djoser Pyramid. Entrance with fasciculate co

Egypt. Saqqara. Djoser Pyramid. Entrance with fasciculate co
Egypt. Saqqara. Djoser Pyramid. 3rd Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Entrance leading to a small courtyard and then to a hypostyle hall with fasciculate columns attached to pilasters

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Djoser Pyramid. Egypt

Djoser Pyramid. Egypt
Djoser Pyramid. 3rd Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Roofed colonnade corridor. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Deceased is depicted st

Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Deceased is depicted st
Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Egyptian viziers. Father and son. Relief where the deceased is depicted standing with cane. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Polychrome relief. Egyp

Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Polychrome relief. Egyp
Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Egyptian viziers. Father and son. Polychrome relief. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Male figure. Relief. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Male figure. Relief. Egypt
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Male figure. Relief. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageSaqqara Collection: Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. The Pharaoh Nefer standi

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. The Pharaoh Nefer standi
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting the Pharaoh Nefer standing with a cane. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Saqqara: Unveiling the Ancient Wonders of Egypt Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Saqqara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Cairo, Egypt. This archaeological treasure trove holds numerous relics that shed light on the rich history and artistry of ancient Egypt. One cannot miss the magnificent Step Pyramid of Saqqara, an architectural marvel built for Pharaoh Djoser during the 27th century BC. Standing tall and proud, it is considered one of the earliest colossal stone structures ever constructed by mankind. As you explore this historic site, be sure to admire the Statue of Djoser—a masterpiece of Egyptian art that showcases intricate details and craftsmanship from a bygone era. It serves as a testament to the skillful hands that sculpted it centuries ago. Delving deeper into antiquity, discover treasures like the pectoral of Pharaoh Ramses II from the 19th Dynasty. This exquisite piece exemplifies Egyptian opulence and offers a glimpse into royal fashion during that era. The Victorian period also left its mark on Saqqara with its fascination for ancient civilizations. The Stepped Pyramid became an inspiration for architects worldwide during this time, showcasing how timeless beauty can transcend generations. Marvel at another stunning structure known as Mastaba—specifically Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum's tomb—an awe-inspiring tribute to these loyal servants who served their pharaoh dutifully throughout their lives. Egyptian art continues to captivate visitors with artifacts such as Wennefer's sarcophagus from Late Period Dynasty—a testament to their beliefs surrounding death and afterlife rituals intricately depicted through detailed carvings. Venturing further into this mystical place reveals hieroglyphics adorning walls within underground tombs—a language frozen in time yet still capable of conveying stories untold until deciphered by modern scholars.