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Egypt (open collection)

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 > Minya, Amarna & Ashmunayn (2 files)

Photographs in this gallery cover the main sites of Amarna, its North Palace, Aten and Small Temple, Bani Hasan Rock cut chapels, Tuna el-Gebel with the Catacombs with baboon and ibis mummies, Stela of Akhenaten on the north boundary, Petosiris Tomb-Chapel, Chapels of Ptoemais and Isadora, Roman Water Wheel Well and Temple of Thoth and el Ashmunein with an Open Air Museum with huge granite statues of Baboons and nearby a Temple to Thoth with a later Christian Basilica all located along the River Nile between Cairo and Luxor accessed from the nearby university city of Minya
Zawiyet al-Amwat Pyramid 6148EG07JHP Zawiyet al-amwat Necropolis Pyramid Desert Sand Roadside View Minya Egypt and it appears to be centred round the remains of an unfinished 3rd Dynasty Step Pyramid to the right of this photo with distinct brickwork foundations. In the cemetery are the tombs of 19 Nobles from the Oryx Nome capital called Hebenu but after quarrying little is left worth seeing. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptology, history, archaeology, ancient, Tuna el-Gebel, Gabal, Necropolis, Zawiyet al-amwat, Place of the Dead, cemetery, Step Pyramid, unfinished, 3 Dynasty, tombs, nobles, Hebenu, capital, Oryx Nome, Old Kingdom, tomb, Nefer Sekeru, Tihna al-Gabal, Akoris, mudbrick, enclosure, landscape
Zawiyet al-Amwat Necropolis 6153EG07JHP Zawiyet al-amwat Necropolis Mudbrick Walls Ruins Desert Roadside Visit not far from Minya and it appears to be centred round the remains of an unfinished 3rd Dynasty Step Pyramid. In the cemetery are the tombs of 19 Nobles from the Oryx Nome capital called Hebenu but after quarrying little is left worth seeing. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptology, history, archaeology, ancient, Tuna el-Gebel, Gabal, Necropolis, Zawiyet al-amwat, Place of the Dead, cemetery, Step Pyramid, unfinished, 3 Dynasty, tombs, nobles, Hebenu, capital, Oryx Nome, Old Kingdom, tomb, Nefer Sekeru, Tihna al-Gabal, Akoris, mudbrick, enclosure, landscape

Egypt > Outlying Pyramids (22 files)

Pictures of pyramids and scenery related to them outwith the main sites of Giza and Saqqara such as Abusir, Dashur, El Lisht, Meydum and Hawara
Zawyet Pyramid EG051070jhp Zawiyet Pyramid Layer Egypt Khaba stone limestone foundation base eroded sand one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051068jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer end side Egypt King Khaba builder stone limestone layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051067jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Cairo Giza Egypt Khaba stone limestone bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051063jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Egyptian construction stones limestone sloping mortar accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, mortar, clay, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051062jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer stonework technique stone bricks brickwork side layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051061jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer ancient Egypt stone limestone bricks building layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051058jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer side face stone limestone bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051057jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Cairo Egyptian Khaba stones limestone layers east face side one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051054jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer unfinished Egypt construction stone limestone bricks layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051053jhp Zawyet Pyramid Cairo view stone limestone bricks erosion weathered layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051048jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer interior construction stone limestone bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051047jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Egypt Khaba stone limestone bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051046jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Egyptian stone limestone sloping bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051045jhp Zawyet Zawiyet Pyramid layers stone limestone bricks accretion construction one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051044jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Egyptian Khaba shaft hole excavation sand desert one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051043jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Egypt limestone hole shaft dig excavation looting one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid EG051042jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Cairo Giza Egyptian sloping entrance digging unfinished one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, upright, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid & Giza EG051050jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Giza Cairo View Egypt Khaba desert military base limestone bricks one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid & Giza EG051049jhp Zawyet Pyramid Cairo Giza view Khafre Khufu Menkaure Egypt Khaba stone limestone bricks accretion layers one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, pyramid, pyramids, view, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid & Cairo EG051052jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Cairo Egypt buildngs flats houses farming palm trees view from one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation, houses, apartments, buildings, farming
Zawyet Pyramid & Abusir EG051064jhp Zawyet Pyramid Layer Abusir View desert south Egypt Khaba stone limestone bricks one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, view, pyramids, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation
Zawyet Pyramid & Abusir EG051051jhp Zawyet Pyramid Egyptian Abusir Saqqara Pyramids desert fertile palm trees one of two unfinished pyramids at Zawiyet el-Aryan of which this one is known as the Layer Pyramid and is attributed to King Khaba from Horus stone vases found nearby. The distinctive accretions of layers of inward sloping limestone bricks or shaped stones suggest an evolving the Step Pyramid construction started at Saqqara at Zawiyat al Aryan Zawiyet el Aryan dating from King Khaba in 2600BC so after the Step Pyramid. It is located north of Abu Ghurab and Abusir on the desert edge. It is situated near military bases and requires a local taxi driver to make the journey as not included on any but the most specialised Egyptological tours. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Giza, Abusir, Saqqara, Step, Zawyet, Zawiyet, Aryan, pyramid, pyramids, unfinished, layer, limestone, stones, bricks, accretion, construction, sloping, landscape, history, ancient, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, architecture, experimental, Saqqara, Step, Zoser, Imhotep, tomb, death, burial, shaft, steps, excavation, eternal, afterlife, pharaohs, masonry, sand, unfinished, desert, sand, military, bases, closed, area, restricted, foundation

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