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The desert palace of Qasr el-Karaneh with its fortress-like walls differs from the other country seats. Its use and builders are still unknown.
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The desert palace of Qasr el-Karaneh with its fortress-like walls diff...

Apart from the desert palaces, some small bathing establishments remain, more intimate buildings for bathing,drinking and entertainment by dancing girls,but all with an audience hall in a separate building. Hammam es-Sarakh near Qasr el-Halabat.
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Apart from the desert palaces, some small bathing establishments remain, m...

Apart from the desert palaces, some small bathing establishments remain, more intimate buildings for bathing,drinking and entertainment by dancing girls,but all with an audience hall in a separate building. Qusair Amra bathing establishment.
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Apart from the desert palaces, some small bathing establishments remain, m...

The palm-grove of Marrakech,Morocco.
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The palm-grove of Marrakech,Morocco.

Pyramid of Paraoh Nyuserre near Abu Sir. Old Kingdom (4th dynasty).
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Pyramid of Paraoh Nyuserre near Abu Sir. Old Kingdom (4th dynasty).

Pyramid of Pharaoh Sesostris II (aka Senusret II) at Lahun, at the southeast of the Fayum. Middle Kingdom (12th dynasty).
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Pyramid of Pharaoh Sesostris II (aka Senusret II) at Lahun, at the southeast of...

Pyramid of Pharaoh Cheops at Giza, Egypt. 2589-2530 BCE, Old Kingdom (4th dynasty).
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Pyramid of Pharaoh Cheops at Giza, Egypt. 2589-2530 BCE, Old Kingdom (4th dynas...

Entrance to the Serapeum where the sacred bulls of Apis were buried. Archeologist Mariette discovered this temple in 1850, in the early days of archeology. New Kingdom (18th dynasty).
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Entrance to the Serapeum where the sacred bulls of Apis were buried. Archeologis...

Assyrian slingers attacking the Judean fortified town of Lachish (battle 701 BCE). Part of a relief from the palace of Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq). See also 08-02-03/52
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Assyrian slingers attacking the Judean fortified town of Lachish (battle 701 BC...

Menhir Filitosa III in an alignment in the Filitosa prehistoric settlement.
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Menhir Filitosa III in an alignment in the Filitosa prehistoric settlement.

Rock paintings of human figures from Oum Ecnha, Libya.
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Rock paintings of human figures from Oum Ecnha, Libya.

View of Stonehenge Megalithic monument, Neolithic Wiltshire, Great Britain; ca. 2750-1500 BCE See also 06-02-03/68
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View of Stonehenge Megalithic monument, Neolithic Wiltshire, Great Britain; ca...