Photo Gallery

Abu Simbel

	The great temple of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	Head of one of the prisoners, which are represented on the pedestal of the colossal statues flanking the entrance of the great temple of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	Head of one of the prisoners, which are represented on the pedestal of the colossal statues flanking the entrance of the great temple of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	Head of one of the prisoners, which are represented on the pedestal of the colossal statues flanking the entrance of the great temple of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	The first columned hall, with modified Osiris-pillars, of the great temple of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	The inner sanctuary of the great temple f Ramses II; represented are Ptah, Ramses II, Amun-Re and Harmachis (Dynasty XIX)
	One of the stela found near the temples (Dynasty XIX)
	The small temple dedicated to Nefertari as the goddess Hathor. Nefertari was the great royal wife of Ramses II (Dynasty XIX)
	The goddess Hathor as a cow, appearing from the swamp (Dynasty XIX)
	Nefertari with a sistrum (Dynasty XIX)

Akoris

	View of the city (Greek-Roman Period)
	A procession of gods in the interior of the mammisi

Amada

Cartouche of Thutmosis IV at the temple of Amada in Nubia (Dynasty XVIII)

Amarna

	Nurse with a royal baby in room alfa of the royal tomb (Dynasty XVIII)
	Text accompanying the princess Meretaton (Dynasty XVIII)
	Deceased princess in room gamma of the royal tomb (Dynasty XVIII)
	One of the mourning princesses in room gamma of the royal tomb (Dynasty XVIII)

Aswan

Painting from the tomb of Sarenput II at Qubbet el-Hawa (Dynasty XII)

Caïro: Museum

	Head of Nefertiti (Dynasty XVIII)
	The head of Nofret, wife to Rahotep; both statues were found at Meidum (Dynasty IV)
	Ostracon with some artist's scetches (most probably New Kingdom)
	Small relief with offering scene (Old Kingdom)
	Statue of the goddess Selket, protecting the canopic chest of tutankhamun (Dynasty XVIII)
	One of the many jewels of Tutankhamun; a pectoral representing a vulture goddess (Dynasty XVIII)

Dakka

Inscription at the temple of Dakka in Nubia

Deir el Bersha

	The tomb of Djehutyhotep
	The tomb of Djehutyhotep
	The tomb of Djehutyhotep; the dragging of the colossus
	The tomb of Djehutyhotep; detail of the dragging of the colossus
	The standard of the Hare nome

Dendera

The Hathor-columns of the main temple (Ptolemaic Period)

Esna

	The pharaoh with a goddess (Roman Period)
	The columns in the sanctuary (Roman Period)
	The columns in the sanctuary (Roman Period)
	The columns in the sanctuary (Roman Period)

Karnak

	Colossal statue of Ramses II in the forecourt of the great Amun temple; the statue was usurped by Pinodjem (Dynasty XIX)
	The white chapel of Sesostris I in the open air museum (Dynasty XII)
	The temple of Khonsu; a view to the inner sanctuary
	The open court in the temple of Khonsu
	The pharaoh mounting his war chariot (Dynasty XIX - XX)
	A goddess embracing the pharaoh on one of the small chapels
	The pharaoh performing rituals before the gods at the small temple of the god Ptah
	The goddess Sekhmet, a statue in the temple of Mut (New Kingdom)

Luxor: Museum

	Ka-statue of Amenhotep III, found in the Luxor cachette (Dynasty XVIII)
	Block statue showing a sistrum; it is mounted by two crocodiles
	The god Atum (Dynasty XVIII)
	The goddess Hathor (New Kingdom)
	Sistrophore statue of a man
	Relief showing the interior of an Egyptian house

Luxor: Temple

	The colonnade in the Amun temple of Luxor. It was built by Amenhotep III; the walls surrounding the colonnade were decorated by Tutankhamun and represent the Opet festival (Dynasty XVIII)
	The colonnade in the Amun temple; view to the entrance of the temple (Dynasty XVIII)

Luxor: West Bank

	Relief from the tomb of Ramose, living under the reigns of Amenhotep III and Akhnaton (Dynasty XVIII)
	One of the capitals at the small chapel of Hathor, next to the funerary temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari (Dynasty XVIII)
	Amunherkhopeshef, the son of Ramses III (Dynasty XX)
	Amun-Re in the solar bark, a scene in the tomb of Merneptah (Dynasty XIX)
	The akheru-lion in the tomb of Inherkhau at Deir el-Medina (Dynasty XX)
	The deceased Inherkhau in a bark with several divinities (Dynasty XX)
	The sem-priest performing rituals in the tomb of Inherkhau (Dynasty XX)

Meidum

One of the geese of Meidum, now a major piece in the museum of Caïro

Meir

	View of the tombs
	Desert dweller in the tomb of Ukhhotep, son of Senbi
	Helmsman on a boat in the tomb of Niankh-Pepi and Pepi-ankh
	Offering bearing woman in the tomb of Ukhhotep III
	Seated woman in the tomb of Ukhhotep III

Medinet Habu

	Moghdul entrance: exterior view (Dynasty XX)
	Moghdul entrance: interior view (Dynasty XX)
	Gate leading to the XVIII Dynasty temple of Djemeh
	Nekhbet protecting the cartouche of Ramesses III  (Dynasty XX)
	Decorated and painted columns  (Dynasty XX)
	Small temple of the God's wives of Amun  (Dynasty XXV - XXVI)
	Pylon of the mortuary temple of Ramesses III  (Dynasty XX)
	Decoration representing a golden vase in the temple of Ramesses III   (Dynasty XX)

New Kalabsha

	The statues in the vestibule of the temple of Beit al-Wali; Ramses II between the god Khnum and the goddess Anukis (Dynasty XIX)
	The small kiosk of Qertassi (Ptolemaic Period)
	A capital of one of the columns of the kiosk of Qertassi (Ptolemaic Period)

Serabit el Khadim

	One of the many graffiti representing a boat near the temple of Serabit el Khadim
	The temple of Serabit el Khadim; a stelae with the name and titulature of the goddess Hathor

Shenhur

	The temple of Shenhur (Roman Period)
	Inside the temple of Shenhur (Roman Period)

Speos Artemidos

	One of the reliefss inside the temple (New Kingdom)
	The temple, dedicated to the goddess Pakhet (New Kingdom)

Tehneh el Gebel

	Statue of Nika-ankh I and his wife
	Offering list in the tomb of Nika-Ankh I
	Relief representing the catching of a bull in the tomb of Nika-ankh I

Tuna el Gebel

	Relief of an unnamed pharaoh before the god Toth in the catacombs
	Petosiris offering to the god Toth (Ptolemaic Period)
	Harvest scene in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)
	Scene with ploughing in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)
	Scene with metal workers in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)
	Scene with the pressing of the wine in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)
	Harvest scene in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)
	Harvest scene in the tomb of Petosiris (Ptolemaic Period)

Wadi es Seboua

One of the sphinxes guarding the entrance of the temple of Ramses II at Wadi es Seboua in Nubia (Dynasty XIX)

Wadi Hammamat

	Wadi Hammamat contains a lot of graffiti from different periods. The photo gives a view of at least five different ones
	A dedication to Amun-Re, lord of Karnak
	A dedication to Amun-Min, together with a ram and a baboon

Zawiat el Amwat

	The layered pyramid (Old Kingdom)
	A gate in the enclosure wall of the Late period city

All photos were made by Michel Malfliet and can only be repoduced with permission.