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Egypt > Aswan in general (1 file)

Images in this gallery relate to Aswan in southern Egypt covering the city, the River Nile and related sites except for more important places such as Philae, The Nubian Museum and Seheil Island Rock carvings.
Aswan Street Cafe EG053115JHP Aswan Egyptian City street photograph cafe open air name Cleopatra in this busy and chaotic conurbation expanding with many new buildings and yet a central hub for visiting many wonderful ancient sites and the terminus for the daily convoy’s of Nile cruises starting in Luxor. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, City, street, cafe, roadside, restuarant, Cleopatra, table, chairs, colourful, colorful, open air, upright

Egypt > Egyptian Museum Cairo (1 file)

Royalty Free photos of exhibits from the Cairo Egyptian Museum taken before current bans with slide film in available light not to studio quality
Tut Ceremonial Seat EG11708JHP Egyptian Museum Exhibit folding stool backrest ceremonial chair Tomb Tutankhamun now in the prime antiquities collection in Cairo taken during visits between 1994 and 1996 when photography was allowed albeit without flash and tripod. None is of studio quality, being handheld with existing, usually extremely poor light and using slide film, pushed Fuji 400asa to get a suitable aperture and shutter speed. Most of the photos are from the Tutankahum exhibits while the rest are items that interested me as I explored this wonderful and extensive collection, requiring many more hours if not days and is only hinted at during the usual one or two hour visit made on a package tour. Keywords: Egypt, Cairo, Egyptian, Museum, Tutankhamun, ceremonial, inlaid, seat, ebony, ivory, gold, leaf, glass, paste, semi-precious, stones, folding, stool, Tut, collection, upright, ancient, antiquity, antiquities, exhibit

Egypt > Fayoum & Desert (1 file)

Pictures in this gallery cover the Fayoum area, Lake Qarun, Karanis, Qasr al-Saghah and Soknopaiou Nesos
Lake Qarum al-Fayyum eg947034jhp Egypt el-Fayoum Lake Qarun Moeris peaceful quiet lakeshore restaurant was a peaceful coffee stop during hectic visit to The Fayyum [Crocodilopolis Nome] province of Egypt south of Cairo which included visits to Meydum and Hawara pyramids, the waterwheels of Madinat al-Fayyum Town, Lake Qarun and then returning to Cairo via Karanis. Many years later I returned to the Lake and stayed at the historic Auberge Helnan Hotel on its shores before a journey across the desert to Soknopaiou Nesos [Dimyah-al-Siba] and Qasr al-Saghah Temple. The Lake has a long history from Neolithic times but major development started under Amenemhat 1 in the 12th Dynasty with water management and drainage schemes. Very productive area for various crops, wildfowl and fish with increase development during the Ptolemaic and Roman times as it is still to modern days. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptology, el-Fayoum, Madinat, al-Fayyum, al-Faiyum, Medinet, Fayum, Lake, Qarun, Moeris, lakeshore, restaurant, peaceful, quiet, waterfront, chairs, tables, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, desert, Neolithic, isolated, 12th Dynasty, development, drainage, marshes, fertile, crops, fishing, wildfowl, Ptolemaic, Roman, grain, water, wheels, October, 1994, 35mm, slide, film, Fuji, RDP11, Nikon, FM, scanned

Egypt > Minya, Amarna & Ashmunayn (1 file)

Photographs in this gallery cover the main sites of Amarna, its North Palace, Aten and Small Temple, Bani Hasan Rock cut chapels, Tuna el-Gebel with the Catacombs with baboon and ibis mummies, Stela of Akhenaten on the north boundary, Petosiris Tomb-Chapel, Chapels of Ptoemais and Isadora, Roman Water Wheel Well and Temple of Thoth and el Ashmunein with an Open Air Museum with huge granite statues of Baboons and nearby a Temple to Thoth with a later Christian Basilica all located along the River Nile between Cairo and Luxor accessed from the nearby university city of Minya
Amarna Huya Tomb EG075864jhp Akhenaten carried chair Amarna Huya Ancient Egypt wall relief carving carrying in the tomb of Superintendent Official who was responsible for the Harem and Steward to Queen Tiy in his rock cut northern tomb-chapel one of the main officials of the heretic Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Queen Nefertiti of near the former capital at Amarna during their period of reign in ancient Egypt Amarna located on the east bank of the River Nile near the modern University City of Minya. These cliff front rock cut tombs are here near the entrance office not far from the landing for the necessary ferry crossing at al-Till and are usually the first area visited before the longer drives to the North Place and main site with the partially restored Small Aten Temple. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Rive, Nile, el-Till, Tell, el-Amarna, al-Amarnah, Amarna, city, landscape, Akhenaten, Akhetaten, Amenhotep, Nefertiti, Aten, rays, symbol, iconic, defaced, erased, desecrated, cartouche, faces, Aton, daughters, rock-cut, chapels, desert, rocks, barren, Northern, tomb-chapels, Huya, superintendent, harem, steward, Queen, Tiy, Tiyi, shrine, statue, seated, Egyptology, history, archaeology, ancient, wall, reliefs, paintings, carvings, hieroglyphics, hieroglyphs, horses, chariots, carried, hall, Foreign, Tribute, vassals, homage, figures, bowing, flagpoles, entrance, door, deceased, partial, unfinished

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