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Pictures of pyramids and scenery related to them outwith the main sites of Giza and Saqqara such as Abusir, Dashur, El Lisht, Meydum and Hawara

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Hawara Pyramid 6376EG07JHP Ancient Egyptian Hawara Mudbrick Pyramid East Face Desert Panorama Photo and first view on arrival it is located near Faiyum, to the south of Cairo, was the last pyramid built in the 12th Dynasty by the Pharaoh Amenemhet 111 of the later design using mudbrick core with limestone covering, now all missing. Most famous for the references to the Labyrinth; a comparison of its mortuary and temple complex to that at Knossos by Herodotus although little now remains new excavations are underway to determine what might still exist. This pyramid was built after the king’s first attempt at Dashur was abandoned owing to subsidence problems. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Hawara, pyramid, north, face, el-Fayoum, Faiyum, Fayyum, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, antiquity, landscape, bricks, mudbrick, pharaoh, Amenemhet, Amenemhat 111, burial, afterlife, sand, weeds
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Snake EG02AA19JHP Fossilised Snake Bedrock Egyptian Abu Ghurab Sun Temple Nyuserre Closeup Photo located south of Cairo along the desert escarpment to Saqqara Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, snake, fossilised, fossil, bedrock, fossilized, landscape, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, death, history, desert
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Skyline EG02AA35JHP Abusir Pyramids Abu Ghurab Pyramid View Ancient Egyptian Escarpment Desert Blocks, with the obelisk base for the Sun Temple of Nyuserre situated between Cairo and Saqqara dating from around 2350BC Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, Abu Sir, pyramids, horizon, desert, sand, hazy, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Hetep Altar EG02AA24JHP Abu Ghurob Pyramid Egypt Hetep Shaped Altar Stone Alabaster Limestone Blocks of the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab between Cairo and Saqqara which would have stood in front the ruined obelisk base in the background dating from around 2350BC Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Hetep Altar EG02AA22JHP Egyptian Abu Ghurab Pyramid Photo Hetep Shaped Altar Alabaster Sun Temple Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab between Cairo and Saqqara which would have stood in front of the ruined obelisk base in the background dating from around 2350BC. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, obelisk, base, ruined, collapsed, upright, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA6JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Ancient Egypt Ruin Eroded Building Blocks Foreground which is the ruins of the obelisk base of the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab south of Cairo viewed from the north east slaughterhouse area and dating back to around 2300BC. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, ruined, collapsed, obelisk, base, upright, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA5JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Ruins Obelisk Base Sun Temple Egyptian Pharaoh Nyuserre 5th Dynasty site south of Cairo viewed from the north east slaughterhouse area with the Hetep altar just off to the extreme left. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, ruined, collapsed, obelisk, base, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy, slaughterhouse
Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA40JHP Abu Ghurob Pyramid Ruins Obelisk Sun Temple Limestone Blocks Erosion Built 5th Dynasty ruler Nyuserre around 2350BC at Abu Ghurob with desert backdrop south of Cairo dating back to around 2300BC. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, obelisk, base, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA3JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Nyuserre Approach Plantation Access Egypt Desert Escarpment at the ruins of the Sun Temple of Nyuserre dating from around 2350BC on the edge of the desert escarpment at Abu Ghurab south of Cairo. One of the exciting things about these less visited sites is the feeling of exploration being well off the beaten track and approached through rural areas. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, approach, plantation, sand, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA21JHP Abu Ghurob Pyramid Hetep Shape Altar Alabaster Sun Temple Nyuserre between Cairo and Saqqara which would have stood in front the ruined obelisk base at the background. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, ruined, obelisk, base, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Construction EG02AA28JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Construction Detail Limestone Building Blocks Stones Photo of this base dating from around 2300BC of a now non-existent obelisk at the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab lying between Cairo and Saqqara. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, ruined, collapsed, upright, construction, stones, building, obelisk, base, exterior, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy, light
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Construction EG02AA27JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Construction Detail Closeup Photograph Ancient Egyptian site at the base of a now non-existent obelisk at the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab lying between Cairo and Saqqara Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, blocks, construction, stones, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, causeway, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy, light
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Causeway EG02AA16JHP Egyptian Abu Ghurab Pyramid Backdrop Modern Local Custodians Egyptians having a chat in the final approach from the causeway to the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab located south of Cairo. No model release is required for this if used for editorial or guidebook use. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, custodians, Egyptians, locals, alabaster, altar, Hetep, four-sided, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, causeway, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy, light
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Bowls EG02AA37JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Sun Temple Nysuerre Bulls Slaughter Blood Alabaster Bowls by an obelisk base at religious site from the 5th Dynasty around 2400BC near Abu Sir between Cairo and Saqqara. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, alabaster, bowls, obelisk, base, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, purification, ceremonial, sacrifice, slaughterhouse, bulls, blood, channels, drainage
Abu Ghurab Pyramid Bowls EG02AA36JHP Ancient Egyptian Abu Ghurab Pyramid Alabaster Bowls Blood Sacrifices Bulls Rituals at obelisk base at the Sun-Temple of Nyuserre from the 5th Dynasty around 2400BC near Abu Sir between Cairo and Saqqara. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, ruined, collapsed, upright, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, alabaster, bowls, obelisk, base, deity, causeway, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, purification, ceremonial, sacrifice, slaughterhouse, bulls, blood, channels, drainage
Abu Ghurab Alabaster Bowl EG02AA8JHP Abu Ghurab Pyramid Egypt Alabaster Bowl Closeup Photo Carved Smooth maybe for the blood of sacrificed bulls lying near the ruins of the obelisk base of the Sun Temple of Nyuserre at this site between Cairo and Saqqara dating from around 2300BC. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, alabaster, bowls, obelisk, base, deity, causeway, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, purification, ceremonial, sacrifice, slaughterhouse, bulls, blood, channels, drainage

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