Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

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Maps



  • The mortuary temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel

  • Reconstruction of the sun temple of Izi (Niuserré) at Abusir

  • Temple remains from Seti I’s cenotaph at Abydos

  • A tomb display of New Kingdom agriculture

  • The ruins of Old Alexandria

  • The warrior pharaoh Amenemhet III

  • Amenhotep, Son of Hapu

  • A statue of the Old Kingdom pyramid builder Khafré

  • The canon of the human figure

  • Monumental figures at Abu Simbel

  • The massive temple columns, supports used at a shrine of Horus

  • A silver denarius struck in honor of Octavian (Augustus)

  • The bark of Amun, from a temple relief in Thebes

  • An illustration of daily life from the Book of the Dead

  • Byssus,the fine linen of Egypt

  • A chariot design from a New Kingdom temple relief

  • Arelief depicting Cleopatra VII

  • The Colossi of Memnon

  • The Great Pyramid stands at Giza

  • The crowns of Egypt’s kings

  • Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahri

  • A detail of Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahri

  • The ruins of Deir el-Medina, the Valley of the Kings

  • The opening to the shrine of Hathor at Dendereh

  • Wall painting using pigments derived from Egypt’s natural resources

  • The deities of the Elephantine and the first cataract of the Nile

  • Wall paintings of Egyptian religious festivals

  • A relief of workers caging wild geese from the Nile marshes

  • The watcher on the horizon, the Great Sphinx

  • Renditions of the god Sobek and other deities

  • A procession of divine beings at Abydos

  • The opening to the temple of Isis at Philae

  • A pantheon of divine beings in the White Chapel at Karnak

  • The mythical creature saget,found on a tomb wall in Beni Hasan

  • Columns honoring the goddess Hathor at Dendereh

  • The Dendereh temple of the goddess Hathor

  • Hatshepsut’s Karnak apartment

  • Heh, the god of eternity

  • Horus, the great deity of Egypt

  • Hypostyle columns displayed in the temple of Luxor

  • Columns leading to an interior chamber in the Isis Temple at Philae

  • A Spirit Boat

  • A nighttime image of the great temple complex at Karnak

  • A section of the great religious complex at Thebes

  • The Great Pyramid at Giza—Khufu’s monument

  • Hieroglyphs, the writing of ancient Egyptians

  • The great temple pylon gates of Luxor

  • Medinet Habu, the migdolcomplex of Ramesses III at Thebes

  • A relief depicting Ramesses II in battle array

  • Tuthmosis III, one of the greatest warrior kings of Egypt

  • Mummy wigs

  • The golden mortuary mask of King Tut’ankhamun

  • The monument honoring Queen Nefertari Merymut

  • An obelisk of the New Kingdom

  • A cenotaph temple honoring the deity Osiris and eternity

  • An Osiride Pillar, a statue of Ramesses II

  • The Persea Tree on a bas-relief from the Ramesseum

  • A limestone relief of Amenhotep III in his war chariot

  • The temple of Isis at Philae

  • An engraving of Ptolemy I

  • A portrait of Ptolemy II, called Philadelphus

  • A pylon from the temple of Isis at Philae

  • Passageway into the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza

  • The burial complex of Khafré (Chephren) at Giza

  • Nefertiti, wife of Akhenaten

  • Ramesses II depicted in a colossal statue in Luxor temple

  • Ramesseum columns in the funerary monument of Ramesses II

  • The complex at Saqqara of the Step Pyramid of Djoser

  • Rendering of a sarcophagus in a tomb at Thebes

  • A column from the White Chapel, built at Karnak by Senwosret I

  • An oil portrait of Senwosret III

  • The mummified head of Seti I

  • The shabtisin the burial chamber of King Tut’ankhamun

  • A relief depicting life on the Nile in the Middle Kingdom

  • Golden tableware from the Nineteenth Dynasty

  • The Step Pyramid at Saqqara

  • A temple kiosk at Philae in the Ptolemaic Period

  • Columned corridors dating to the New Kingdom

  • Luxor temple at Thebes

  • Tomb paintings depicting Ramesses II

  • A false door in a tomb from the Old Kingdom

  • A papyrus tomb text from the Book of the Dead

  • Tuthmosis III, the “Napoleon of Egypt”

  • Khamerernebty, the consort of Menkauré of the Old Kingdom

  • Alexandria Land of the Nile: Ancient Egypt ii

  • Plan of the fortress of Buhen

  • Temple complex at Deir el-Bahri

  • Geography of ancient Egypt

  • Egyptian Asiatic Empire under Tuthmosis III, 1450 B.C.E.

  • Natural resources of ancient Egypt

  • Layout of the Giza Plateau

  • Layout of the massive Karnak complex

  • Temple of Sobek and Heroeris (Horus) at Kom Ombo

  • Temple complex at Luxor

  • Egypt under the Ptolemies, c. 250 B.C.E.

  • Sacred sites in Egypt, c. 2600 B.C.E.–300 C.E.

  • Valley of the Kings

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