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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.

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Saqqara Step Pyramid 6901EG07JHP Step Pyramid King Djoser Saqqara Ancient Egypt First Earliest Stone Built and dating back to 2500BC is located at Saqqara south of Cairo, designed by the architect and later deity Imhotep is the oldest man made stone monument in the world. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, desert, sand, limestone
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6782EG07JHP Oldest Stone Monument World Step Pyramid Saqqara Valley Temple Unas at the main entrance and near the old ticket office to the site south of Cairo and near to the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, causeway, valley temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6774EG07JHP Step Pyramid Saqqara King Djoser Farming Agriculture Fields Cabbages Egypt stands out from the distant desert escarpment looking across the fertile agricultural land bordering the main road south from Cairo. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds palm trees, fields, agriculture, vegetables, fertile
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6773EG07JHP Step Pyramid Saqqara King Djoser Palm Trees Roadside Farming Vegetable Fields stands out from the distant desert escarpment looking across the fertile agricultural land bordering the main road south from Cairo. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds palm trees, fields, agriculture, vegetables, fertile
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6772EG07JHP Ancient Egyptian Step Pyramid Saqqara Roadside Photo Fertile Farming Fields stands out from the distant desert escarpment looking across the fertile agricultural land bordering the main road south from Cairo. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, upright, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds palm trees, fields, agriculture, vegetables, fertile
Saqqara Step Pyramid Festival Court 6918EG07JHP Step Pyramid Saqqara Egypt Oldest Stone Monument Hed-Sed Festival Court in the world, built for King Djoser around 2500BC, is viewed from the Hed-Seb Festival Court with its stylish fluted columns based on the stems of papyrus reeds Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, funerary, Hed-Seb, Jubilee, canonical, shrines, desert, sand, colonnade, ribbed, engaged, rushes, reeds, stems, pented, limestone
Saqqara Step Pyramid 6785EG07JHP Step Pyramid Saqqara King Djoser Desert Escarpment Sand Reeds Temple Ruins looking across Valley Temple of Unas which is situated near to the old ticket office at the entrance to the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, Step Pyramid, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, causeway, valley temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, reeds
Saqqara Fluted Entrance Columns 6913EG07JHP Step Pyramid Colonnade Fluted Limestone Columns Imhotep Egyptian Architect at the entrance to the oldest stone built monument in the world, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara, entered from the Hed-Seb Festival Court with its stylish fluted columns based on the stems of papyrus reeds. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, funerary, Hed-Seb, Jubilee, canonical, shrines, desert, sand, colonnade, ribbed, engaged, rushes, reeds, stems, pented, limestone
Saqqara Fluted Columns 6952EG07JHP Main Entrance Limestone Enclosure Wall Step Pyramid King Zoser Saqqarah dating from around 2500BC to the south of Cairo and near the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis is through these fluted engaged columns creating a delicate colonnade from the entrance gate to the huge courtyard facing the south face of the oldest stone monument in the world. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, funerary, Hed-Seb, Jubilee, canonical, shrines, desert, sand, colonnade, ribbed, engaged, rushes, reeds, stems, pented, limestone
Saqqara Fluted Columns 6950EG07JHP Main Saqqara Entrance Fluted Engaged Limestone Columns Enclosure Step Pyramid complex of King Djoser at Saqqara dating from around 2500BC to the south of Cairo and near the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis is through these fluted engaged columns creating a delicate colonnade from the entrance gate to the huge courtyard facing the south face of the oldest stone monument in the world. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, upright, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, funerary, Hed-Seb, Jubilee, canonical, shrines, desert, sand, colonnade, ribbed, engaged, rushes, reeds, stems, pented, limestone
Saqqara Entrance Colonnade 6955EG07JHP Ancient Egyptian Saqqara Main Passageway Fluted Engaged Limestone Step Pyramid complex of King Djoser at Saqqara dating from around 2500BC to the south of Cairo and near the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis is through these fluted engaged columns creating a delicate colonnade from the entrance gate to the huge courtyard facing the south face of the oldest stone monument in the world. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Bedrashein, necropolis, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, landscape, royal, tombs, pyramid, Zoser, Djoser, pharaoh, king, Step Pyramid, monument, stone, first, funerary, Hed-Seb, Jubilee, canonical, shrines, desert, sand, colonnade, ribbed, engaged, rushes, reeds, stems, pented, limestone
Saqqara & Unas Pyramid 6895EG07JHP Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Unas Unis Saqqara Causeway Gates Rubble Destroyed, south of Cairo is viewed through the gates of its causeway to the Pharaoh's Valley temple which is located near to the main entrance to the site. Now very ruined the pyramid is adjacent to the Step Pyramid enclosure wall and near a complex of fascinating mastaba tombs. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, gate, causeway, valley, temple, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, mastabas, tombs
Pyramid of Unas Saqqara 6900EG07JHP Ancient Egypt Pyramid Unas Saqqara Illustrates Poor Cheap Quality Foundations of the later pyramid construction but it is famed for its elaborate Pyramid Texts adorning the inner burial chamber. It is now seldom open to public visit. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Saqqarah, Saqqara, Memphis, Bedrashein, necropolis, Unas, Unis, texts, pyramid, erosion, base, foundations, ruined, rubble, landscape, digital, recent, history, antiquity, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, history, desert, sand, mastabas, tombs

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