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Egypt > Abydos & Dendara (3 files)

Images of two important sites north of Luxor near the River Nile but usually visted as an extra tour either by road or a day cruise.
Dendara Roof Cornice eg9621436jhp Dendara Temple exterior reliefs ancient Egypt cornice roof painted Ba souls is located north of Luxor and survives as one of the finest examples of the Late Period and the main buildings visited today date from fourth century BC in to the Roman period. It has a notable rare representation of the famous Cleopatra, some beautiful carvings and is relatively unscathed by the ravages of time, desecration and being dismantled for building materials. This photo is of reliefs on the inner roof cornices showing Ba birds and remains of the original white painted background. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Dendara, Dendera, Temple, landscape, Ba, birds, souls, roof, cornice, white, paint, painted, hieroglyphs, hieroglyphics, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, Gods, Ptolemy, Ptolemaic, Pharoah, reliefs, carving, slide, scanned, decoration, offering
Dendara Painted Reliefs eg075571jhp Dendara Temple reliefs ancient Egyptian cornice paint Ba bird roof Solar Disc Hathor is located north of Luxor and survives as one of the finest examples of the Late Period and the main buildings visited today date from fourth century BC in to the Roman period. It has a notable rare representation of the famous Cleopatra, some beautiful carvings and is relatively unscathed by the ravages of time, desecration and being dismantled for building materials. This photo is of reliefs on internal walls near the roof with Ba symbol for a spiritual manifestation. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Dendara, Dendera, Temple, upright, Ba, bird, soul, spiritual, cornice, roof, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, goddess, Ba, Hathor, sanitorium, coloured, colored, reliefs, paint, colors, colours, carving, decoration
Dendara Painted Reliefs eg075570jhp Dendara Temple reliefs ancient Egypt cornice paint Ba bird roof Solar Disc Hathor is located north of Luxor and survives as one of the finest examples of the Late Period and the main buildings visited today date from fourth century BC in to the Roman period. It has a notable rare representation of the famous Cleopatra, some beautiful carvings and is relatively unscathed by the ravages of time, desecration and being dismantled for building materials. This photo is of reliefs on internal walls near the roof with Ba symbol for a spiritual manifestation. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Dendara, Dendera, Temple, landscape, Ba, soul, bird, symbol, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, Gods, Ptolemy, Ptolemaic, Pharoah, reliefs, carving, decoration, offering

Egypt > Luxor City & Misc West Bank (11 files)

Images in this gallery cover modern Luxor, general agriculture and photos not specific to other groups such as the recent excavations of the Sphinx Avenue, the alabaster factory and workers and the residential houses bordering the various roads to the main sites. It also includes the balloon flights and views from the balloon.
Luxor Street Architecture EG072598jhp Egypt Luxor street residential apartments stylish Egyptian influence wadjet eye found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072596jhp Egypt Luxor street houses cornice residential stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072594jhp Egypt Luxor street flats balconies shutters residential stylish modern Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, upright, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072593jhp Egypt Luxor Station road cafe culture modern architecture balcony Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, culture, cafe, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072592jhp Egyptian Luxor Station road construction apartments modern architecture flats found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, upright, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072591jhp Egypt Luxor Station road apartments new colourful stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, upright, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Street Architecture EG072590jhp Egyptian Luxor street residential flats apartments balconies stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Station Street EG072586jhp Egypt Luxor Station road riverbank houses stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Station & Train EG072606jhp Egypt Luxor Station platform train passengers modern architecture Egyptians found at the end of this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. Although we travelled First Class and the seats were undoubtately some of the most comfortable I had had on a train the toilets were probably the worst I have ever experienced anywhere and given the importance of tourism to Egypt and the huge pool of labour available this was an unacceptable lack of standards. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, upright, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Station & Train EG072604jhp Egypt Luxor Station Railway Train passengers carriages platform Egyptian modern found at the end of this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. Although we travelled First Class and the seats were undoubtately some of the most comfortable I had had on a train the toilets were probably the worst I have ever experienced anywhere and given the importance of tourism to Egypt and the huge pool of labour available this was an unacceptable lack of standards. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
Luxor Station & Street EG072585jhp Egypt Luxor Station Railway street houses residential stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, landscape, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined

Egypt > Luxor Deir el Medinah (1 file)

The pictures in this gallery are of the worker's village on the west bank of the River Nile at Luxor and the Ptolemaic Temple, the Great Pit and small chapels of Hathor and Amun
Egyptian Painted Cornice EG051863JHP Deir el-Medina Temple Interior Frieze Painted Carved Blue Red Colours Egypt Luxor is located on the West Bank of the River Nile at Luxor lies to the west of Qurnet Murai hill and is the location of a workman's village with the remains of houses, streets and to the north a Ptolemaic Temple and other chapels. The temple is inside a mudbrick enclosure wall with good example of pan bedding and its large walls are obvious when looking over the village from the entrance. The small Temple to Hathor has some beautiful decorations, is a peaceful and spiritual place as usually free of crowds, is pleasingly compact compared to the overwhelming temples nearby and has managed to survive almost intact from Ptolemaic times. Some of the interior photos are border line for quality as the light was poor and tripods, and of course, flash are not allowed. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Thebes, Theban, landscape, West Bank, history, antiquity, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, al-Madinah, el-Medina, village, workers, Qurnet Murai, Sheikh-Abd’el-Qurna, hill, Temple, Hathor, Ptolemaic, Ptolemy, portico, lintel, painted, red, blue, striped, recessed, sanctuaries, small, spiritual, quiet, uncrowded

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