The colossi of Memnon, the right one was in pieces and had to be reconstructed.

Ancient Greek grafiti.

The entrance to King Tut’s tomb. We didn’t go in because it was an extra $7 and all the treasures are in the museum in Cairo. Plus as he was very young when he died , the tomb is unfinished. His young death has been a mystery but recent DNA tests point to poisoning.

Entance to Tuthmosis III tomb, the best of the open ones. The decorations inside looked like they were done with a marker, most were just stick figures. You can see why all tombs haven’t been found, this entrance is 30m above ground.

pic of inside Tutmosis temp I stole off the internet.

Entrance to Siptah’s tomb. Most of them you were not allowed to take photos inside, but this was okay as it was just inside the gate.

There was no guard down here so most of us snapped photos (without flash of course) of this sarophagus of Siptah.

Hatshepsut temple, the greatest of the female Pharoahs, until she was killed by her stepson.

Me.

This statue from the Ramseseum inspired Shelley’s poem Ozymandias, about the fallen in the statue of a king who thought he was immortal.

The Deir-el-Medina, or the village of the craftsmen. Later it was used as a cemetery by the Romans and a monastery by the Christians.

The interior of the Senerjem tomb, a high gov’t official, showing the Nile in flood and harvest.