Mysteries of Egypt Images


Statues of Ramses IIStatues of Ramses II (JPEG: 2.4MB)

Four colossal statues of Ramses II adorn the façade of his Great Temple at Abu Simbel on the Nile
© Destination Cinema

CamelsCamels (JPEG: 1MB)

Camels have provided desert transportation in since ancient times.
© National Geographic Society – Bill Bernstein

Preparation of King TutankhamunPreparation of King Tutankhamun (JPEG: 1MB)

Preparation of King Tutankhamun for his journey to eternity.
© Destination Cinema

Pyramids at GizaPyramids at Giza (JPEG: 2MB)

The splendor of the past endures in the Egyptian pyramids at Giza
© National Geographic Society – Anne B. Keiser

Great Sphinx at GizaGreat Sphinx at Giza (JPEG: 1.6MB)

The Great Sphinx of Giza, a sun god with a human head and the body of a lion, is truly a marvel of ancient Egypt
© Destination Cinema

PyramidPyramid (JPEG: 1.2MB)

The largest true pyramid, built in the 26th century by Cheops, Pharaoh of Egypt
© National Geographic Society – George F. Mobley