Medinet Habu – Statue of Sekhmet
In the entrance to the Temple at Habu, there are a number of Statues of the Goddess Sekhmet. Sekhmet (Sakhmet) is one of the oldest known Egyptian deities. Her name is derivedRead More…
In the entrance to the Temple at Habu, there are a number of Statues of the Goddess Sekhmet. Sekhmet (Sakhmet) is one of the oldest known Egyptian deities. Her name is derivedRead More…
The Pylon here has many inscriptions and has a lone Date Palm in front of it. Just to the right of the photo is the remains of the Mud brick fortified wallRead More…
In the evening, the flood lights come on and shine on the pylon at the front of the Luxor Temple – giving the nubian sandstone a real yellow golden colour. at theRead More…
Many of the temples in Egypt have great needles made of granite that rise to the sky and shaped like a pyramid on top. They are made of one solid piece ofRead More…
Up nice and early to take some photos from the top of our Nile Cruiser. Looking east gave a silhouette of the Luxor Temple, the place that we had visited the nightRead More…
Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple are the main two Temples on the eastern side of the River Nile at Luxor. There was originally a avenue connecting the two and on either side ofRead More…
Early in the morning, the view from the top of the our Nile Cruiser looking was very colourful. As the sun highlighted all the colours of the buildings and the boats thatRead More…