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Egypt > Saqqara & Memphis (1 file)

This gallery contains pictures of the two main sites usually visited together on a day trip south of Cairo - Saqqara with the famous Step Pyramid, a huge necropolis with many tombs and other pyramids and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt now will an open air museum with the alabaster sphinx and the huge partial statue of Ramasses 11.
Saqqara Tomb EG02AA91jhp Saqqara Unas carvings reliefs ancient Egyptian mastaba sunken hieroglyphics buried that remain alongside the restored causeway from the Pyramid of Unas near the Step Pyramid and which slopes down to the Valley Temple first seen as visitors arrive at this major complex near Memphis. Recent archaeological work has discovered tombs underneath the causeway such as that of the Two Brothers while many other undiscovered or partially excavated ones lie alongside the causeway as do boat pits but there are also some sunken half buried tomb entrances such as this. A photo from 2011 on the Internet shows that is has been cleared now for safe access but I cannot determine who it was for. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, necropolis, Unas, Unis, Wenis, stele, texts, step, pyramid, causeway, valley, temple, landscape, carvings, carving, relief, limestone, cobra, vulture, sedge, hieroglyphics, hieroglyphs, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, mastaba buried, entrance, tomb

Scotland > Other Scotland (10 files)

Photographs taken in the mid 90's mainly for the AA Publishing & Ordnance Survey Highland and Islands Guide book using transparency film covering the Highlands of Scotland from Inverness, northwards through Easter Ross to Wick and Thurso, along the Northern Coast, down the West Coast, including the Islands of Skye and Mull. Other material included was gathered for other AA Publishing Guides including Shetland, Pitlochry and Tayside. New photographs are now included from 2012 book commission travels in Angus, Perth, Kinross, Trossachs and Tayside.
River View fm Bridge qwe9630jhp Dunkeld River Tay town bridge view Cathedral riverbank fishing Scotland summer is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, town, summer, landscape, riverbank, trees, sunshine, flower, displays, tubs, pavement, bridge, view, southbank, road, A9, Little, Perth.
NTS House Restoration qwe9627jhp Dunkeld town street Scottish NTS Saltire Award Restored houses painted sunny one of the attractive aspects of this town situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style of which this Saltire Award winning restoration by the National Trust for Scotland illustrates in this street near the Cathedral. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, town, street, houses, restoration, NTS, Saltire, Award, Atholl, summer, landscape, harled, white, painted, sunshine, pavement, Cathedral, walk, road
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9626jhp Dunkeld Cathedral east window town side Strathtay Perthshire Scotland summer this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, upright, Chapel, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, east, window, town
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9620jhp Dunkeld Cathedral River Tay banks trees Scottish medieval southern Scotland summer this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, landscape, southern, aspect, tower, west, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, east, window
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9597jhp Dunkeld Cathedral west tower Strathtay Historic Scotland summer sunshine photo of this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, upright, tower, west, Chapel, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, window
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9596jhp Dunkeld Cathedral West Tower Historic Scotland blue sky sunny summer this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, landscape, tower, west, Chapel, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, blue, sky, sunny, east, window
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9594jhp Dunkeld Cathedral Riverbank Tay view southern aspect Strathtay Scottish summer this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, landscape, southern, aspect, tower, west, Chapel, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, east, window
Dunkeld Cathedral qwe9591jhp Dunkeld Cathedral south face west tower Scotland Strathtay Perthshire summer this beautiful building was started in the mid-13th Century, later suffered extreme damage and later restored in the 18th Century. It is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, Cathedral, medieval, summer, landscape, south, face, tower, west, Chapel, St Columba, Ninian, museum, riverbank, trees, sunshine, shadows, east, window, blue, sky, white, clouds
Dunkeld qwe9641jhp Dunkeld River Tay town bridge street Scotland Strathtay Perthshire summer is situated on the banks of the River Tay which separates Dunkeld Town per se and Birnam on the far bank. Dunkeld was badly damaged during the Battle of Dunkeld in 1689 was later rebuilt in the 18th Century in a much ‘planned’ style. The location has a chequered and sometime violent history certainly recorded back to Pictish times around 820AD and long association with Christianity since its fledging beginnings in Scotland. Any location by a river lying in the lee of surrounding hills probably attracted habitation even in prehistoric times. It is very busy attractive town for visitors, extremely so during summer weekends, and lies conveniently close to the A9 route between Perth and northwards via Pitlochry into the Highlands. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Perthshire, Strathtay, Dunkeld, River, Tay, town, street, Atholl, Hotel, summer, landscape, riverbank, trees, sunshine, flower, displays, tubs, pavement, bridge, church, road, A984, Little, Caputh, Stanley, Perth.
Seafield Arch Carrbridge18952JHP Seafield Arch Carrbridge River Dulnain preserved footbridge Duthil kirkyard Scotland Highlands built nearly 300 years ago, a historic feature in this popular village on the A9 south of Inverness enroute to Aviemore in the Highlands of Scotland. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, highlands, Aviemore, Carrbridge, arch, Seafield, preserved, river, Dulnain, kirkyard, Duthil, ruin, humpback, landscape, transparency, scanned

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