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Egypt, Giza. Funerary complex of the Pyramid of Kheops, ntrance to the Mastaba and Pyramids of the Queens in the background
Filename: 940_18_98020939.jpg
Size: 3583 x 2901 (2.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Giza. Funerary complex of the Pyramid of Kheops, ntrance to the Mastaba and Pyramids of the Queens in the background
Egypt - Cairo - Ancient Memphis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Giza. Funerary complex of the Pyramid of Khufu (greek: Cheops), Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Entrance to the Mastaba and Pyramids of the Queens in the background
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Media ID 9509945
3rd Millennium Bc 4th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Archaeology Barren Clear Sky Column Desert Egypt Entrance Extreme Terrain Giza International Landmark Kheops Pyramid Mastaba Old Kingdom Old Ruin Pyramid Non Urban Scene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt. The image showcases the impressive funerary complex of the Pyramid of Kheops, located in Giza. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, this architectural marvel from the Old Kingdom's Dynasty IV leaves viewers in awe. In the foreground, we see the entrance to the Mastaba, an ancient tomb structure that served as a final resting place for nobles and high-ranking officials. Behind it loom the Pyramids of Queens, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this already breathtaking scene. The barren desert landscape surrounding these majestic structures only emphasizes their grandeur and historical significance. As we gaze at this UNESCO World Heritage site, we can't help but imagine what life was like during this era - a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on these remnants of ancient Egyptian culture. This photograph transports us back thousands of years ago when pharaohs ruled over this land with divine authority. As we contemplate this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that history continues to shape our present and future. It invites us to explore further into Egypt's rich past and discover more about its fascinating civilization that has left an indelible mark on humanity.
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