Egypt > Minya, Amarna & Ashmunayn > Tuna el-Gebel Desert 6329EG07JHP
Photographs in this gallery cover the main sites of Amarna, its North Palace, Aten and Small Temple, Bani Hasan Rock cut chapels, Tuna el-Gebel with the Catacombs with baboon and ibis mummies, Stela of Akhenaten on the north boundary, Petosiris Tomb-Chapel, Chapels of Ptoemais and Isadora, Roman Water Wheel Well and Temple of Thoth and el Ashmunein with an Open Air Museum with huge granite statues of Baboons and nearby a Temple to Thoth with a later Christian Basilica all located along the River Nile between Cairo and Luxor accessed from the nearby university city of Minya
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Minya, Amarna & Ashmunayn | |||
Filename: | Tuna el-Gebel Desert 6329EG07JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2007-10-23 12:01:12 | |||
Photo Size: | 8.5mb 5320x3560 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Arabian Eastern Desert Adjacent Boundary Stele Clouds Sand Rocks AkhenatenGabal which can be visited after a short low grade climb up steps where it is protected from the elements behind a Perspex screen and passed on a visit to Tuna el-Gebel. |
Keywords: | Egypt, Egyptian, landscape, panorama, desert, sky, cirrus, clouds, eastern, Arabian, panorama, sand, wadi, expanse, empty, Tuna el-Gebel, Gabal, Akhenaten, northern, boundary, marker, rocks, bluff, cliff, wadi, tracks |