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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 Philosophers 6853EG07JHP Saqqara Three Greek Philosophers Poets Exhibit Mastaba Tomb Ti Walkway, overseer for the building of Sun Temples at nearby Abusir for the Pharaohs Neferikare and Niuserre of the 5th Dynasty c 2498-2345BC, is on the far edge of the north Saqqara necropolis. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, north, necropolis, Greek, philosophers, poets, walk, sand, mastaba, tomb, Ti, Ty, exhibit, landscape
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Collection: Saqqara & Memphis
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Saqqara Philosophers 6853EG07JHP
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Saqqara Three Greek Philosophers Poets Exhibit Mastaba Tomb Ti Walkway,

overseer for the building of Sun Temples at nearby Abusir for the Pharaohs Neferikare and Niuserre of the 5th Dynasty c 2498-2345BC, is on the far edge of the north Saqqara necropolis.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, north, necropolis, Greek, philosophers, poets, walk, sand, mastaba, tomb, Ti, Ty, exhibit, landscape