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The ancient Saqqara Pyramid contrasts against a pale blue sky.
The ancient Saqqara Pyramid contrasts against a pale blue sky.
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Bright sunlight shines between huge, carved pillars in the Karnak Temple in Egypt.
Bright sunlight shines between huge, carved pillars in the Karnak Temple in Egypt.
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Sabu Stands interior
Sabu is a purebred Ibizan Hound. Descended from the Ancient Egyptian Thesemu Heru (The Greyhound of Horus). His intelligent face and large ears are reminiscent of the god Anubis. Sabu walks around his home and listens intently with his...
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A caravan of camels and drivers walk through the ruinous city of Shenshef, Egypt.
A caravan of camels and drivers walk through the ruinous city of Shenshef, Egypt.
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Hikers explore the ruins of Shenshef, Egypt.
Hikers explore the ruins of Shenshef, Egypt.
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The dried Wadi Kalalat watercourse passes the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
The dried Wadi Kalalat watercourse passes the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
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A statuette stands next to a torso in an antiquities storeroom.
A statuette stands next to a torso in an antiquities storeroom.
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A vast desert dwarfs the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
A vast desert dwarfs the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
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A man wearing a leopard skin robe picks up a crown.
A man wearing a leopard skin robe picks up a crown.
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Robed and masked monks waves flaming torches in front of a temple in Saqqara, Egypt.
Robed and masked monks waves flaming torches in front of a temple in Saqqara, Egypt.
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Striations mark a pillar in a temple in the Karnak Temple.
Striations mark a pillar in a temple in the Karnak Temple.
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Egyptian carvings decorate the walls of Karnak Temple.
Egyptian carvings decorate the walls of Karnak Temple.
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Two soldiers fighting with swords cast their shadows on a stone wall.
Two soldiers fighting with swords cast their shadows on a stone wall.
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Hash marks decorate the face of an Egyptian statue.
Hash marks decorate the face of an Egyptian statue.
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A waning sun casts pastel light over the ancient city of Berenike, Egypt.
A waning sun casts pastel light over the ancient city of Berenike, Egypt.
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Ruinous structures of Berenike cast shadow on the desert near the Red Sea.
Ruinous structures of Berenike cast shadow on the desert near the Red Sea.
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The crumbling remains of a temple occupy a desert.
The crumbling remains of a temple occupy a desert.
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Rubble surrounds the ruinous emerald mines in Sikait, Egypt.
Rubble surrounds the ruinous emerald mines in Sikait, Egypt.
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The Red Sea borders the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
The Red Sea borders the ruins of Berenike, Egypt.
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Ancient broken pottery lies on a sandy seabed.
Ancient broken pottery lies on a sandy seabed.
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Broken pottery lies among other artifacts on a sandy seabed.
Broken pottery lies among other artifacts on a sandy seabed.
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A decorative pillar supports a beam at ancient ruins in Karnak, Egypt.
A decorative pillar supports a beam at ancient ruins in Karnak, Egypt.