Egypt > Saqqara & Memphis > Saqqara Step Pyramid 6782EG07JHP
This gallery contains pictures of the two main sites usually visited together on a day trip south of Cairo - Saqqara with the famous Step Pyramid, a huge necropolis with many tombs and other pyramids and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt now will an open air museum with the alabaster sphinx and the huge partial statue of Ramasses 11.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Saqqara & Memphis | |||
Filename: | Saqqara Step Pyramid 6782EG07JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2007-10-27 08:20:50 | |||
Photo Size: | 14mb 5295x3543 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Oldest Stone Monument World Step Pyramid Saqqara Valley Temple Unasat the main entrance and near the old ticket office to the site south of Cairo and near to the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis |
Keywords: | Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, causeway, valley temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds |