Landscapes


Landscapes, Seascapes, Cityscapes, etc.



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Chapel Tombs of the Nobles.                            
Middle Kingdom (2040-1785 BCE),                        
Assuan, Egypt.
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Chapel Tombs of the Nobles. Middle Kingdom (2040-178...

Farmers at work, ploughing.                            
Painted relief from one of the Chapel                  
Tombs of the Nobles, Middle Kingdom                    
(2040-1785 BCE), Assuan, Egypt.
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Farmers at work, ploughing. Painted relief from one...

The goddess Isis with an Ankh,symbol of life, in her   
hand.Relief from the Isis Temple,Ptolmaic Period.      
Philae was flooded behid the old Aswan Dam in 1896.    
When it reemerged after the completion of the New High-
Dam, the temples were removed to a near-by island.
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The goddess Isis with an Ankh,symbol of life, in her hand.Relief from the Isi...

First pylon, pylon of Ramses II, Temple of Amun, Luxor,
Egypt. In front of the pylon is a 25 m high obelisk    
(its twin stands on Place de la Concorde, Paris) and   
two colossal seated statues (13th BCE) of Pharaoh      
Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE), 19th Dynasty, New Kingdom.
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First pylon, pylon of Ramses II, Temple of Amun, Luxor, Egypt. In front of the p...

First pylon, pylon of Ramses II, Temple of Amun        
(13th BCE), Luxor, Egypt. In front of the pylon,       
two colossal seated statues of Pharaoh Ramses II       
(1290-1224 BCE), 19th Dynasty, New Kingdom.
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First pylon, pylon of Ramses II, Temple of Amun (13th BCE), Luxor, Egypt...

Sandstorm over the Temple of Amun (13th BCE),                         
19th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Luxor.
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Sandstorm over the Temple of Amun (13th BCE), 19th Dyn...

The avenue of sphinxes,                                
leading up to the first pylon                          
of the Temple of Amun (13th BCE),                      
19th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Luxor.
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The avenue of sphinxes, leading up to the first...

View across the temple compound of Karnak              
towards the obelisk of Pharaoh Tuthmosis I             
(1508-1493 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom.            
The obelisk is 23 m high and weighs 143 tons.
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View across the temple compound of Karnak towards the obelisk of P...

Evening view across the temple compound (16th BCE)     
of Karnak, 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt.
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Evening view across the temple compound (16th BCE) of Karnak, 18th Dynasty,...

Remains of the outer mudbrick wall                     
of the Temple of Amun (16th BCE),                      
18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Karnak.
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Remains of the outer mudbrick wall of the Temple of Amun (1...

Bani Anta, daughter of Pharaoh Ramses II               
(1290-1224 BCE), stands between the legs               
of Pharoh Ramses II's colossal statue                  
in the Temple of Amun in Karnak, Egypt.
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Bani Anta, daughter of Pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BCE), stands...

Court in the small temple of Ramses III                
(1193-1162 BCE), dedicated to god Amun.                
The court is lined with colossal statues               
of the Pharoh as Osiris (with arms crossed)            
(12th BCE), 20th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt.
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Court in the small temple of Ramses III (1193-1162 BCE), dedicat...