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A selection of galleries with photos of the following main areas: Abu Simbel; Abu Rawash Pyramid; Abu Ghurab Sun Temple; Amarna; Aswan; Alexandria; Abusir (Saqqara); Abydos; Beni Hasan Rock Tombs; Cairo City & Egyptian Museum with interiors and selected Tutankhamun Exhibits ; Colossi of Memnon – who hasn’t; Cruising on the River Nile and Lake Nasser; Dashur; Dendara; Deir el Medina & Ptolemaic Temple; Dime Elsebaa; El Ashmunein; El Lisht; El Sagha; Esna & Edfu Temples; Giza - Pyramids and the Sphinx, inside Great Pyramid and Tombs of Royalty; Hatshepsut Temple; Hawara Pyramid; Heliopolis; Lake Nasser sites; Karnak & Luxor Temples; Karanis or Kom Ushim; Kom Ombo Temple; Luxor City & Nile Views; Medinet Habu Temple; Merneptah Temple and Museum; Meydum Pyramid; Minya; Nubian Museum in Aswan; Nubian Village on Seheil; Philae (Temple of Isis) Island; Ramasseum; Ramses Small Temple at Abydos; Saqqara & Memphis; Seheil Island Rock Carvings; Seti 1 Temple; Tanis; Tell Basta; Tuna el-Gabal; Various Temple & Tomb Interiors; Valleys of Kings & Queens and Tombs of the Nobles; Zawiyet e-Aryan Pyramid.

Egypt > Aswan in general (62 files)

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 Aga Khan EG949027jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile Aga Khan Mausoleum start steps elegant beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, Saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimids, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, tomb, Aga, Khan, third, 1994, slide, film, Fuji, RDP, Nikon, FM2, manual, scan, scanned
Aswan River Nile EG052716jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank old new cataract hotels seen as part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, cataract, old, new, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, landscape, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052715jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank Old cataract Hotel feluccas landing seen as part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, cataract, old, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, upright, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052714jhp Egyptian Old Cataract Hotel boat guests Aswan river Nile riverview passed as part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, cataract, old, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, landscape, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052713jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile Hotel old Cataract feluccas sailing riverside view part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, cataract, old, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, landscape, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052712jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan Nile water motorboat trip hotel cataract old part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, passengers, full, passing, cataract, old, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, landscape, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052710jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank Mosque modern felucca Muslim part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, motorboat, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, Mosque, Musilm, Islam, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052709jhp Egyptian Modern Mosque Minaret Islamic Aswan river Nile felucca riverbank passed as part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, motorboat, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, Mosque, Musilm, Islam, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052708jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile Island Hotel west bank desert part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, island, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, hotel, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052707jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile cataracts boulders granite desert west bank part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005 landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation, granite, roicks, boulders, rounded, shrine, dome
Aswan River Nile EG052706jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverside hotels old new cataract rocks part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, motorboat, cataract, old, new, hotel, famous, Death, Christie, book, film, setting, water, riverside, riverbank, steps, gardens, veranda, balconies, luxury, 2005, landscape, palm, holiday, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, modern, style
Aswan River Nile EG052702jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile downstream island modern house desert west bank part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, downstream, East, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, sand, dunes, motorboat, bow, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, holiday, house, cruise, island, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, Islamic, Arabic, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052701jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverside berth modern hotel Isis Island seen as part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, ferry, motorboat, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, lawn, bushes, hotel, Isis, Island, Pyramisa; Resort; Spa; landing, modern, style, Islamic, writing
Aswan River Nile EG052700jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverbank modern building Isis Island Hotel green vegetation part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, ferry, motorboats, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, vegetation, trees, lawn, bushes, hotel, Isis, Island, Pyramisa; Resort; Spa; landing, modern, style, Islamic, writing
Aswan River Nile EG052699jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank Mosque modern pumping station part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, landing, stage, pump, station, pipes, modern, style, Islamic, Muslim, Mosque, white, tower
Aswan River Nile EG052698jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverside houses old boats scrap houseboat part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, motorboat, boats, old, scrapped, anchored, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005 landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern
Aswan River Nile EG052697jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank buildings houses old barge part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, sand, motorboat, barge, anchored, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005 landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern
Aswan River Nile EG052696jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank houses berth old boat felucca part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, sand, motorboat, barge, anchored, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005 landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern
Aswan River Nile EG052695jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile cliffs old fort mudbrick building rocky Mamadukes part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, rocks, cliffs, strategic, high, old, fort, fortress, Mamadukes, mudbrick, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005 upright, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern
Aswan River Nile EG052694jhp Ancient Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverside cliffs fortress ruin buildings modern part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, rocks, cliffs, strategic, high, old, fort, fortress, Mamadukes, mudbrick, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern
Aswan River Nile EG052693jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank building restaurant hotel modern pink excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, East, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, upright, sand, motorboat, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, east, bank, rocky, cliff, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, hotel, restuarant, perched, modern, pink
Aswan River Nile EG052692jhp Egypt west Bank Aswan river Nile riverbank desert rocks scrub sand excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, island, rocks, smoothed, water, erosion, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052691jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank desert west sand scrub rocks excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, island, rocks, smoothed, water, erosion, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052690jhp Egypt Nubian Aswan river Nile riverbank modern buildings Island vegetation excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, trip, island, Seheil, Sehel, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, Islamic, Arabic, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052689jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank conservation islands vegetation excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, motorboat, First, cataract, Islands, Saluga, Gazel, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, wildlife, birds, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation, area
Aswan River Nile EG052688jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverbank rock formations vegetation excursion island part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil, Island, rock, formations, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052687jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank rocks formations shapes vegetation erosion water excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil, Island, rock, formations, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Sehel, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052686jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank modern Sehel building Nubian style excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, cruise, islands, Seheil, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, modern, style, Islamic, Arabic, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052685jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverbank Nubian building Seheil Island modern vegetation excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, motorboat, trip, excursion, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, trees, cruise, island, Seheil, Sehel, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, house, modern, style, Islamic, Arabic, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052684jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile riverbank desert West Bank boat bow vegetation excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, boat, bow, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, Seheil, Sehel, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052683jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile riverbank desert Island rocky vegetation water expanse excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, island, rocks, smoothed, water, erosion, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052682jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile granite rocks island westbank desert dunes excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, West, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, island, rocks, smoothed, water, erosion, desert, inundation, flooding, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, conservation
Aswan River Nile EG052681jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile Seheil island buildings vegetation excursion part of a trip to visit to the cataract islands such as Seheil and on the return a chance to see the upper reaches of the Nile and its cataracts between Aswan City proper and the British Dam. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Bank, Nubia, Nubian, sand, motorboat, wooden, boat, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, trees, island, Seheil, Sehel, Island, beach, landing, point, walk, rocks, village, vegetation, trees, scrub, bushes, houses, conservation
Aswan River Traders EG052842jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile boy boat rocks owner upset cataracts wash motorboats and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, boys, boats, paddling, selling, traders, close, dangerous, trinkets, scented, nuts, necklace, owner, organiser, boss, upset, wash
Aswan River Traders EG052838jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile boy traders small boat paddling water and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, boy, boats, paddling, selling, traders
Aswan River Traders EG052836jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile boy small boat paddling water closeup and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, boy, boat, wooden, closeup, paddling, selling, traders
Aswan River Traders EG052831jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile boy small boat paddling motorboat close dangerous and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, boys, boats, paddling, selling, traders, close, dangerous, trinkets, scented, nuts, necklace
Aswan River Traders EG052830jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile boys small boat paddling motorboats close friendly and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, boys, boats, paddling, selling, traders, close, dangerous, precarious, skilful, trinkets, scented, nuts, necklace
Aswan River Scene EG052833jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile boat riverbank cow trees farming scene Nubian village excursion and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, farming, cattle, cow, tethered, boat, anchored, shade
Aswan Mausoleum EG052825jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile Aga Khan Tomb Mausoleum west bank elegant beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt; Egyptian; ancient; Aswan; city; River; Nile; Nubia; Nubian; sand; dunes; cataracts; water; riverside; riverbank; 2005; landscape; perched; travel; tourists; tourism; cruise; desert; divine; wife; embracer; Islamic; Saint; venerated; prominent; hilltop; Begum; widow; Fatimids; Shii; sect; Ismaili; Muslims; Mausoleum; tomb; Aga; Khan; third
Aswan Mausoleum EG052824jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile Aga Khan Mausoleum west bank elegant beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, Saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimids, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, tomb, Aga, Khan, third
Aswan Mausoleum EG052823jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile Aga Khan Muslim Mausoleum hilltop trees elegant beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, Saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimids, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, tomb, Aga, Khan, third
Aswan Mausoleum EG052822jhp Egypt Aswan Nile Aga Khan Tomb Mausoleum marble trees elegant beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, upright, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, Saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimids, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, tomb, Aga, Khan, third
Aswan Mausoleum EG052821jhp Egypt Aswan Aga Khan Tomb Mausoleum building design dome beautiful and a visit is often a part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. The Mausoleum is for the Third Aga Khan who died in 1957 built by his widow his Begum or former wife and is in solid marble. The current Aga Kahn, his grandson Karim, is the leader of the Shi i Sect of Ismaili Muslims. The Tomb is occasionally open but usually a visit entails a climb by steps and apart from a close view of this beautiful building offers wonderful view over Aswan and the River Nile. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, Saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimid, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, tomb, Aga, Khan, third, marble, design, dome, windows, style, Mashahd, al-Guyushi, prototype
Aswan River Nile EG052847jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile downstream Dome Qubbet Hawwa desert hills and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, hills, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, desert, inundation, Qubbet, el-Hawwa, Qubbat, al-Hawa, rocky, promontory, Muslim, tomb, dome, wind, northwards
Aswan River Nile EG052845jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile water cataracts rocks boulders desert sand and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, rocks, boulders, desert, inundation, flooding
Aswan River Nile EG052801jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile felucca sailing sand dunes desert riverbank and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, felucca, sailing, sail, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, excursion, cruise, islands, desert, inundation, flooding
Aswan River Nile EG052800jhp Egypt Egyptian Aswan river Nile Mausoleum Botanical Gardens motorboat desert and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, Botanical, gardens, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding, divine, wife, embracer, Islamic, saint, venerated, prominent, hilltop, Begum, widow, Fatimids, Shii, sect, Ismaili, Muslims, Mausoleum, Aga, Khan, third
Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052818jhp Egyptian Aswan river Nile cataracts Qubbat al-Hawa Dome sand dunes hills and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, desert, Qubbet, el-Hawwa, Qubbat, al-Hawa, rocky, promontory, Muslim, tombs, steps, rock-cut, Nobles, Governors, dome, wind
Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052752jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile Qubbet el-Hawwa Dome wind sand tombs and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, desert, Qubbet, el-Hawwa, Qubbat, al-Hawa, rocky, promontory, Muslim, tombs, steps, rock-cut, Nobles, Governors, dome, wind
Aswan Nile Feluccas EG052817jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile feluccas many Botanical Garden sailing boat rowing excursion and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, feluccas, several, many, sailing, sails, rowboat, boat, rowing, anchorted, Botanical, Gardens, excursion, trip, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise
Aswan Nile Boat Trip EG052841jhp Egypt Aswan river Nile motorboat reeds close scary tourists passengers Nubian village excursion and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, sand, dunes, motorboat, cataracts, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, reeds, close, exciting, exhiliaring, scary, trip, boat, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, wildlife, birds, desert, inundation, flooding
Aswan Camels Dunes EG052857jhp Egypt Egyptians Aswan river Nile camels sand hills desert riverside excursion and part of a trip to visit an exhibition Nubian Village but passed by boats travelling to the cataract islands such as Seheil or on the traditional afternoon sail offered in most tour packages and one route for those visiting the Monastery of St Simeon. What is also important is the close awareness of the inhospitable nature of the cataracts, now benign because of the impact of the two dams across the river, but imagining these huge rocks in a Nile inundation and one could understand the barrier that it created for those travellers trying to head further south by boat. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Aswan, city, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, camels, rider, Egyptians, sand, dunes, motorboat, trip, water, riverside, riverbank, 2005, landscape, palm, trees, travel, tourists, tourism, cruise, islands, wildlife, desert
Nubian Village Wall Decoration EG051528JHP Egypt Aswan Nubian House Living Room Wall Decoration Ethnic Photograph in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, house, interior, living, room, knick-knacks, Baskets, hangings, wall, decoration, collection, shelf, interior, upright
Nubian Village Colours EG05151JHP Egypt Aswan Nubian Village Lifestyle Dress Beads Decoration Clothes Colours in a Nubian Village street often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, street, display, washing, clothes, dress, beads, decoration, colourful, upright
Nubian Street Seller EG051534JHP Egyptian Aswan Nubian Village Woman Street Market Seller Lifestyle Ethnic in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. No model release form was obtrained or needed for using this photo in a public place. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, upright, woman, female, street, seller, market, stall, tourist, goods, carved, figures, jars
Nubian House Items EG051523JHP Egyptian Aswan Nubian Village Lifestyle Ethnic Photograph Knick-Knack in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, knick-knack, collection, shelf, interior, landscape
Nubian House Interior EG051525JHP Modern Egypt Aswan Nubian Village Lifestyle Ethnic Photo Kitchen Cooker in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, knick-kitchen, oven, cupboard, shelf, interior, upright
Nubian House Collection DG051524JHP Modern Egypt Aswan Nubian Village Lifestyle Ethnic Photo Knick-Knack in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, knick-knack, collection, shelf, interior, landscape
Nubian House Bedroom EG051526JHP Egyptian Aswan Nubian Village Interior Bedroom Ethnic Library Baskets Photos in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, knick-knacks, Baskets, hangings, bedroom, bed, coverings, collection, shelf, interior, upright
Nubian Dresses EG051516JHP Egyptian Aswan Nubian Village Lifestyle Dresses Beads Colourful Decoration Street in a Nubian Village often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, landscape, clothes, dress, dresses, beads, decoration, colours, colourful, washing, hanging, street
Nubian Couple EG051531JHP Egypt Aswan Nubian Village Woman Man Street Couple Lifestyle Ethnic in a Nubian House often visited on trips in feluccas on the River Nile to the Cataracts and the western bank with Aga Khan Mausoleum or camel rides into the desert to visit St Simeon monastery. This village on the West Bank is more of a tourist site as against a much more genuine village on Seheil Island which is only visited usually to see the Rock Carvings. These photos were taken with a compact camera to be less intrusive and I was advised by the tour guide not to use my professional gear. No model release form was obtained or needed for using this photo taken in a public place. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River Nile, westbank, waterfront, riverside, Nubian, village, upright, woman, female, man, couple, sitting, street

Egypt > Seheil Island Rock Carvings (47 files)

Sehel Island, Seheil Island on the River Nile amongst the cataracts near Aswan has a real Nubian village walked through to reach the large quantity of rock carvings on the boulder strewn island many of which are included in these photographs
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052620JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Nobles Records Aswan River Nile Egypt Boulders cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, numbered, 206, 208, 209, hieroglyphs, cartouche, Gods, offering, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052619JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Nubian Trips Boulders Messages Ancient Egyptian Nobles near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, hieroglyphs, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052659JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Hieroglyphs Etched Records Events Egypt Photo on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052654JHP Seheil Island Rock Carving Famine Stele Sehel Khnum Aswan River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figures, Gods, hieroglyphs, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, famine, stele, Doser, Zoser, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052653JHP Sehel Island Egypt Rock Carving Ptolemaic Famine Stele Khnum Doser photograph on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, Gods, hieroglyphs, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, famine, stele, Doser, Zoser, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052652JHP Seheil Sehel Egyptian Island Rock Carving Famine Stele Photo Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, Gods, hieroglyphs, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, famine, stele, Doser, Zoser, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock carvings EG052664JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Multiple Aswan River Nile cataracts boulders photo. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, several, Gods, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock carvings EG052636JHP Sehel Island Aswan Rock Carvings ancient Egyptian records hieroglyphs boulders amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, cartouches, hieroglyphs, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052665JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Ancient Egyptian Aswan River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, multiple, boulders, figures, Gods, offering, hieroglyphs, broken, flaking, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052663JHP Sehel Island Rock Carvings Cartouche Hieroglyphs Granite Boulders Photograph at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulder, sand, buried, Gods, offering, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052662JHP Sehel Island Rock Carvings Aswan Egypt Fading Bleached River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulder, buried, sand, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052661JHP Seheil Island Ancient Egyptian Rock Carvings Pharaoh Hieroglyphics Stones Sand Buried on this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulder, buried, sand, figure, offering, hieroglyphs, crude, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052660JHP Ancient Egyptian Nobles Records Seheil Island Rock Carvings Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figure, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052656JHP Seheil Island Egypt Rock Carvings Rugged Boulders Scatter Barren on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052646JHP Seheil Island Rock Carving 95 Pharaoh Black Granite Boulder Photo at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, numbered, 29, 95, 96, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052644JHP Seheil Sehel Egypt Rock Carving Pharaoh Neferhotep Goddess Anukis giving life inscription on this boulder on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, numbered, 47, 111, 115, cartouche, offering, hieroglyphs, Goddess, Anukis, Pharaoh, Neferhotep 1, nebankh, ankh, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052643JHP Seheil Island Aswan Rock Carvings Numbered Hieroglyphs Ancient Egypt Photograph 102 amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, rock, carvings, numbered, 102, 103, 106, hieroglyphs, cartouches, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052642JHP Seheil Island Ancient Egypt Rock Carving Number 99 Boulder Figure on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, number, 99, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052641JHP Seheil Sehel Egyptian Aswan Island Rock Carvings Many Numbered Records on this site amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, numbers, 102, 103, 106, 108, 110, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052639JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Ancient Egypt Nobles Events Recorded Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, numbered, 47, 48, 51, 111, 115, 117, Paser, priest, 118, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052635JHP Sehel Island Rock Carving Boulder Elaborate Cartouche Hieroglyphs Message Record on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, cartouches, hieroglyphs, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052634JHP Aswan Egypt Seheil Island Rock Carvings Broken Boulder Black Granite on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, hieroglyphs, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052632JHP Seheil Sehel Island Rock Carvings Boulders Granite Records Fading Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, worn, faint, erosion, weathering, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052629JHP Sehel Island Egyptian Rock Carvings Hieroglyphs Cartouche Writing Pharaoh God on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, cartouche, hieroglyphs, God, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052625JHP Seheil Island Egypt Rock Carvings Boulders Strewn Chaotic Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, multiple, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052624JHP Seheil Island Rock Carving Egyptian Figure Hierogylphs Sekhem Scepter photograph on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, pharaoh, hieroglyphs, scepter, sekhem, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052621JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Ancient Egyptian Nobles Records Nubian Trips Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, numbered, 36, poor, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052617JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Fading Boulders Sun Bleached Weathering on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, numbered, 200, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, famine, stele, Doser, Zoser, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052615JHP Sehel Island Egyptian Rock Carvings High Many Numbered Boulders at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, upright, numbered, 209, 208, 206, 36, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052614JHP Seheil Island Rock Carving Sedge Symbol Pharaoh Cartouche Sekhem Scepter at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, cartouche, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052612JHP Seheil Island Rock Carvings Gods Boulders Etched Ancient Egyptian Messages on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figures, Gods, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052609JHP Sehel Island Rock Carving Photo Pharaoh Gods Offering Scene Hieroglyphs on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, offering, hieroglyphs, Amun, cartouches, Gods, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052607JHP Seheil Egyptian Island Rock Carvings records Prayers granite boulders at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, landscape, boulders, figures, Gods, cartouche, several, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052604JHP Seheil Island Ancient Egyptian Rock Carving Pharaoh Offering Scene on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figures, God, offering, hieroglyphs, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Rock Carvings EG052600JHP Seheil Island Aswan Egypt Rock Carvings Many Figures Gods Boulders at this site near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years although most were made in the 18-18 Dynasties. Most were the work of officials, often before they went to Nubia or reporting their efforts on return. The most notable carving is the Ptolemaic Famine Stele which refers to a famine during the reign of Doser, famous for the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, some 2000 years before. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Seheil Island, Sehel, island, rock, carvings, upright, boulders, figures, history, archaeology, Egyptology, antiquity, Egyptian, ancient, hieroglyphs, cartouche, scarab, famine, stele, Doser, Zoser, officials, reports, projects
Seheil Nubian Street EG052667JHP Seheil Island Modern Egyptian Nubian Village Houses Painted Street photo with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, guide, galabea, walking, natural, houses, homes, domestic, doors, street, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, architecture
Seheil Nubian Rooftops EG052675JHP Sehel Island Egypt Nubian Village Mudbrick Buildings Dome Painted houses with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, street, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, dome, architecture
Seheil Nubian Mudhut EG052666JHP Seheil Island Real Nubian Village Mud brick built dome shape house with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, doors, street, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, round, cool, shapes, architecture
Seheil Nubian Guide EG052678JHP Sehel Island Egyptian Nubian Village local guide elderly man photograph with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. No model release is required for using this photo. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Island, Sehel, Nubia, Nubian, village, guide, posed, oldman, friendly, upright, Egyptian, mudbrick, galabea, walking-stick, grass, farewell
Seheil Nubian Doorway EG052674JHP Seheil Island Egypt Nubian Village Wrought Iron Patterned Gate house with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, courtyard, domestic, gate, street, upright, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, architecture
Seheil Nubian Doorway EG052673JHP Seheil Island Aswan Nubian Village Street Doorway Painted Bricks photo with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, door, decorated, street, upright, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, wrought-iron, architecture
Seheil Nubian Doorway EG052669JHP Sehel Island Egyptian Nubian Village Painted Yellow Door House Street with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, door, street, upright, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, wrought, iron, architecture
Nubian Painted House EG052597JHP Egypt Seheil Island Nubian Village Painted House Patterns Street Photograph with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, doors, street, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, architecture
Nubian Mosque EG052598JHP Seheil Island Aswan Egypt Nubian Village Mosque Dome Crescent colourful with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, domestic, Mosque, street, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, architecture
Nubian Friendly Farewell EG052679JHP Sehel Island Nubian Village Farewell Egyptians People Waving Nile Motorboat with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, guide, villagers, waving, friendly, farewell, homes, domestic, motorboat, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick
Nubian Coloured Door EG052596JHP Seheil Island Nubian Village Colourful Painted Door Wall House Street with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, natural, houses, homes, domestic, door, doorway, street, upright, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, bricks, mudbrick, cool, shapes, architecture
Nubian Boat Rudder EG052595JHP Sehel Island Nubian Village Painted Boat Wooden Rudder Street photo with its genuine sense of colour and distinctive desert shapes for buildings that remain cool in the heat of southern Egypt on this island near Aswan amongst the River Nile cataracts. The main reason for this private excursion by motorboat was to visit the rock carvings which cover this boulder strewn part of the Nile recording many events throughout the ancient history of the Egyptian Empire spanning some 3000 years. Keywords: Egypt, Aswan, River Nile, Seheil, Sehel, Island, Nubia, Nubian, village, rudder, boat, decorated, landscape, Egyptian, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, painted, shade, cool, shapes, architecture, designs

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