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Photo: Osiris Pillars
Photo: Osiris Pillars
Photo: Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza
Photo: Saqqara Market
Photo: Aerial View of Giza's Pyramids
Photo: Ornamented Camel
Photo: Wall of Tutankhamen's Burial Chamber
Photo: Statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Photo: Man Wearing Djellaba
Photo: Weaving School
Photo: Temple of Amun-Re
Photo: Great Sphinx of Giza
Photo: Camel
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Osiris pillars line a temple dedicated to Ramses II. Dead pharaohs were spiritually linked with Osiris—the God who ruled the Egyptian underworld.
Photograph by Ira Block

Egypt Features
Photo: Abu Simbel Temple
Travel to the Egypt of Ramses II, whose monuments stud the Nile in timeless testament to a civilization that endured for three millennia and continues to amaze the world today.
Photo: The Great Sphinx
From the Great Sphinx to the Pyramids, unearth Egypt’s ancient past. Get photos and wallpaper.
Photo: Egypt, Camels and Pyramids
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Photo: King Tut Bracelets
See the treasures previously hidden in the storehouses of the Egyptian Museum, finally revealed in honor of the museum's centennial.
Photo: Egypt Relief Rock Carving
In a tale of intrigue and revenge, the tomb of a young princess becomes a final affront to a disfavored prime minister.


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