Taken in Cairo, Giza and Saqqara in Lower Egypt. Click on any image to see an
enlargement.
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Pyramids of Giza |
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(l to r) Pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, Khufu |
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Tutankhamen |
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Funerary mask |
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Solar Barque |
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Probably took Khufu to his tomb and prepared to take him to the next world |
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Pyramid of Zoser |
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The first pyramid |
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Bent Pyramid |
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Pharoah Snefru's first attempt at a pyramid |
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Red Pyramid |
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Pharoah Snefru's second attempt at a pyramid; the first true pyramid |
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Al-Azhar Mosque |
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Founded 970AD, world's oldest university |
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Sadat Memorial |
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President Anwar Sadat was assassinated in 1981 |
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