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This gallery contains pictures of the two main sites usually visited together on a day trip south of Cairo - Saqqara with the famous Step Pyramid, a huge necropolis with many tombs and other pyramids and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt now will an open air museum with the alabaster sphinx and the huge partial statue of Ramasses 11.
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6785EG07JHP Step Pyramid Saqqara King Djoser Desert Escarpment Sand Reeds Temple Ruins looking across Valley Temple of Unas which is situated near to the old ticket office at the entrance to the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, causeway, valley temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Saqqara & Memphis
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Saqqara Step Pyramid 6785EG07JHP
Upload Date: 2007-10-27 08:21:35
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Step Pyramid Saqqara King Djoser Desert Escarpment Sand Reeds Temple

Ruins looking across Valley Temple of Unas which is situated near to the old ticket office at the entrance to the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, causeway, valley temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds