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A cave with pillars opens into a hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
A cave with pillars opens into a hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
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An ancient Egyptian carving depicts two hands holding ankhs.
An ancient Egyptian carving depicts two hands holding ankhs.
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A rocky landscape surrounds a wadi in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
A rocky landscape surrounds a wadi in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
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HD Time-lapse: Pedestrian crowded at Obelisk Place la Concorde, Paris
HD Time-lapse: Pedestrian crowded at Obelisk Place la Concorde, champs elysee Paris, France, 1920x1080 Format
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A cracked column supports the roof of crumbling ruins in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
A cracked column supports the roof of crumbling ruins in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
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Rock piles surround the ruins of a wall with two windows in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
Rock piles surround the ruins of a wall with two windows in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
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Archaeologists hike across a rocky hill in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
Archaeologists hike across a rocky hill in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
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A circular pattern of rocks fronts crumbling ruins in the hills of Shenshef, Egypt.
A circular pattern of rocks fronts crumbling ruins in the hills of Shenshef, Egypt.
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Mountains border the ruins of the ancient settlement of Shenshef, Egypt.
Mountains border the ruins of the ancient settlement of Shenshef, Egypt.
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A wadi bends around ruins at the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait in the Egyptian Eastern Desert.
A wadi bends around ruins at the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait in the Egyptian Eastern Desert.
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Bedouin men gather in a group in the desert of Egypt.
Bedouin men gather in a group in the desert of Egypt.
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Colorful flags wave above a red building in Cairo.
Colorful flags wave above a red building in Cairo.
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Travelers riding camels across a desert in Egypt and head toward mountains.
Travelers riding camels across a desert in Egypt and head toward mountains.
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Cavernous ruins open into a hill along a wadi in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
Cavernous ruins open into a hill along a wadi in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
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A rocky landscape partially buries a soldier's armored helmet in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
A rocky landscape partially buries a soldier's armored helmet in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
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Ruins top a desert hill in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
Ruins top a desert hill in the ancient city of Sikait, Egypt.
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Pillars support a the cave opening of an abandoned emerald mine in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
Pillars support a the cave opening of an abandoned emerald mine in the ancient town of Sikait, Egypt.
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A road runs past an ancient quarry in Wadi Hammamat.
A road runs past an ancient quarry in Wadi Hammamat.
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Windows line crumbling ruins on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
Windows line crumbling ruins on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
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A camel drinks water from a cooler as a bedouin puts a water jug into a canvas bag.
A camel drinks water from a cooler as a bedouin puts a water jug into a canvas bag.
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Rubble surrounds crumbling ruins on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
Rubble surrounds crumbling ruins on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
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Broken columns line a walkway near a crumbling Roman amphitheater in Alexandria, Egypt.
Broken columns line a walkway near a crumbling Roman amphitheater in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Crumbling ruins remain on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.
Crumbling ruins remain on a rocky hill in the ancient emerald mining town of Sikait, Egypt.