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Pyramide de Saqqarah. - Egypt

1. Pyramide d'Ellahoun; 2. Vue de la Pyramide de Méïdoùm; 3. Pyramide de Méïdoùm; 4. Pyramides des Sakarah [Saqqârah].

Die Pyramiden von Gizeh bei Cairo.

The pyramid of Meydûm. The Arabs call it "The False Pyramid." Its outer walls consist of admirably jointed and polished blocks of Mukattam stone. The base is hidden by a heap of debris.

Pyramides de Memphis. Bas-reliefs et fragment d'hiérogliphique sculptés dans les tombeaux situés à l'est de la seconde pyramide.

Differentes pyramides, près de Sakkara en Égypte. (Fig. 1. Premiere pyramide vers le Nord; Fig. 2. Seconde Pyramide, elle est ouverte, et de la même construction et hauteur que celles de Memphis; Fig. 3. Troisième pyramide, elle n'est pas ouverte, mais elle est plus haute que la seconde; Fig. 4. Pyramide entre les villages d'Abounumerus et Manjelmusa.)

1. Monument voisin de Qouss. 2. Tombeaux antique dans les carrieres de la haute Egypte.

Pyramide von Illahûn; Steinbrüche von Tûra.

Egypt. Avenue to the pyramids of Gizeh.

The Pyramid of Steps at Sakkârah. Constructed of an inferior clayey kind of limestone quarried in the neighborhood. Possibly the oldest monument in Egypt.

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Egypt pyramids complex consists of Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Cheops or Khufu and constructed c. 2560–2540 BC), the smaller Pyramid of Khafre (or Chephren) a few hundred meters to the south-west, and the relatively modest-sized Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinos) a few hundred meters farther south-west, and the Great Sphinx that lies on the east side of the complex..

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egypt pyramids saqqarah prints illustrations dorot jewish division picturesque palestine sinai and egypt clayey kind ultra high resolution high resolution woodward john douglas 1846 1924 artist dana william jay 1839 1913 wood engraver wood engravings pyramid steps sakkarah clayey kind limestone neighborhood monument palestine sinai 19th century history of egypt egyptian pyramids new york public library
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1881 - 1883
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Wilson, Charles William, Sir (1836-1905), Author
Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924), Artist
Dana, William Jay (1839-1913), Wood engraver
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Gizeh Pyramids and Sphinx

Pyramid of Cheops, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx
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New York
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New York Public Library
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http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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label_outline Explore Sakkarah, Neighborhood, Dana William Jay 1839 1913 Wood Engraver

In the shoe bazaar. This was formerly a school, an interesting building now in a very dilapadated condition. The gateway, however, is still preserved.

The temple at Deir el 'Ashâir. It stands on a platform of massive masonry, one hundred and twenty-six feet long by sixty-nine feet wide, and about twenty feet high on the eastern side, which faces Mount Hermon. The village is inhabited by a few families of Druses and Christians.

View of a residential neighborhood. Rhode Island. 19th century stereoscope card.

Abou Simbel, Nubia -- from the west

The rocks at Sarâbít el Khâdim ; and the temple enclosure. There are two temples, of different dates. The one not shown here is formed of two chambers excavated in the rock, having a walled continuation in front.

Second Pyramid. Belzoni's chamber.

The brick pyramid of Dahshoor - Egypt

Carpet bazaar. There are two carpet bazaars in the Khân-El-Khalîly. The larger one is established in the picturesque court of a cuilding of the thirteenth century, a portion of which is shown above. Here may be seen carpets from India and Persia and from every part of the Turkish empire.

View from upper Beth-Horon, looking westward, to the Mediterranean Sea, at sunset

Le colosses de memnon - Early photography, Public domain image

The large plane-tree, Damascus. It is nearly forty feet in circumference. A peasant and his plough are resting against it, and in its shade a carperter is working, steadying his bow saw with his naked foot.

Remains of the Temple of Amara, Ethiopia

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egypt pyramids saqqarah prints illustrations dorot jewish division picturesque palestine sinai and egypt clayey kind ultra high resolution high resolution woodward john douglas 1846 1924 artist dana william jay 1839 1913 wood engraver wood engravings pyramid steps sakkarah clayey kind limestone neighborhood monument palestine sinai 19th century history of egypt egyptian pyramids new york public library