Pictures from the December 2004 Egypt tour
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ParisAirport.JPG 41 Kb In the horrible inconvenient overcrowded Paris airport on the way to Egypt AlexandriaCarAndDriver.JPG 84 Kb Our Group with our Driver to Alexandria AlexandriaFaroukXmasTree.JPG 82 Kb The Xmas Tree in King Farouk's old palace, Alexandria AlexandriaPalaceCitagel.jpg 61 Kb The Palace and the Citadel, Alexandria AlexandriaPalaceHotel.jpg 72 Kb Palace Hotel, Alexandria AlexandriaRomanRuins.JPG 76 Kb Roman Ruins, Alexandria AlexandriaRomanTheater.jpg 89 Kb Roman Theater, Alexandria CairoEgyMusTutMask.jpg 73 Kb Golden Mask of King Tut, Egyptian Museum, Cairo CairoEgyMuseumInt.jpg 68 Kb Interior of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo CairoEgyptianMuseum.jpg 88 Kb Exterior of Egyptian Museum, Cairo CairoHangingChurch.jpg 61 Kb Mualaqa Church, Cairo CairoKhanAlKhalili.jpg 108 Kb Khan al-Khalili, Cairo CairoMohdAliMosque.JPG 113 Kb Mohamed Ali Mosque, Cairo CairoMohdAliMosque2.JPG 57 Kb Mohamed Ali Mosque, Cairo CairoTeaBreak.JPG 76 Kb Khan al-Khalili Tea Break, Cairo CairoTeaHouse.JPG 65 Kb Tea House in Cairo CairoTouristRestaurant.JPG 86 Kb Tourist version of local foods CamelRiders.jpg 72 Kb Camel Riders at the Giza Pyramids CamelRiders2.JPG 61 Kb Camel Riders EgyptFullMoon.jpg 15 Kb Full Moon EgyptSat1.Jpg 47 Kb Satellite view of Egypt EgyptSat2.Jpg 76 Kb Satelite view of Egypt FamilyEgyptianMuseum.JPG 58 Kb Kitty at the Pyramids / Family in front of the Egyptian Museum FamilyPharoah.JPG 57 Kb Tom as Tour Leader --- Very erly morning in the Cairo Domestic air terminal HeiroglyphCarving.JPG 93 Kb Heiroglyphs carved in stone KVKingsValleyEntrance.jpg 49 Kb Entrance to the Valley of the Kings (KV) KVRamsesII.jpg 48 Kb Statue of Ramses Tomb, outside KV KVTombChamber.jpg 57 Kb A tomb chamber, KV KVTombEntrance.jpg 173 Kb Entering a KV tomb KVTombKV2.jpg 88 Kb KV2 (Second tomb catalogued in KV) KomOmbo.JPG 29 Kb A night visit to the Crocodile Temple at Kom Ombo KomOmboCrocTemple1.jpg 58 Kb Crocodile Temple at Kom Ombo KomOmboCrocTemple2.JPG 61 Kb Kom Ombo Crocodile God / crocodile mummy Luxor1.JPG 48 Kb Luxor Temple of Amenophus LuxorTemple.JPG 58 Kb Luxor Temple LuxorTemple2.JPG 38 Kb Luxor Temple LuxorTemple3.JPG 51 Kb Luxor Temple LuxorTempleAmenoph.JPG 80 Kb Luxor Temple LuxorTemple4.jpg 77 Kb Luxor Temple MapEgypt1.jpg 77 Kb Map of Egypt Archeological Districts MapSites.jpg 56 Kb Map of Egypt sites NileBoatCostumeParty.JPG 60 Kb Costume Party on the Nile cruise boat NileBoatDessertTable.JPG 79 Kb Dessert Table on the boat NileBoatsCamels.JPG 96 Kb Nile tour boats / camels on the Nile shore NileCataractHotel.JPG 69 Kb Nile, Cataract Hotel -- where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile NileFirstCataract.JPG 49 Kb The Nile River at the First Cataract NileHotelBoat.JPG 65 Kb One of many Nile River hotel boats NileNarrowFertile.jpg 39 Kb Clear view of how narrow the fertile strip is. NileScenes.JPG 87 Kb Views from the Nile tour boat NileShoppinGold.JPG 69 Kb Shopping for gold at a Nile tour stop NileShoreFauna.JPG 75 Kb Camels on the Nile shore NileTeaBreak.JPG 80 Kb Tea in a river-side restaurant PapyrusMaking.JPG 71 Kb Demonstration of papyrus-making PhilaeTemple.JPG 57 Kb Philae Temple, moved to an Island behind the Aswan Dam RomePyramidCestius.jpg 83 Kb Pyramid tomb of Caius Cestius (died 12 BC), the last remaining pyramid in Rome PyramidCheffrenNight.jpg 44 Kb The pyramid of Cheffron at night PyramidCheopsBoatMuseum.JPG 57 Kb Pharoah's Boat Museum behind the Cheops Pyramid PyramidCheopsBoatMuseum2.JPG 63 Kb Inside the Pharoah's Boat Museum PyramidCheopsFullMoon.jpg 34 Kb Cheops Pyramid under the full Moon PyramidCheopsNight.jpg 44 Kb Cheops Pyramid without the full Moon PyramidSat.jpg 95 Kb Satellite view of the Giza Pyramids PyramidSecurity.JPG 59 Kb Mounted Security at the Giza Pyramids PyramidSoundLight.jpg 33 Kb Sound and Light at the Pyramids Pyramids3Night.jpg 30 Kb The three Giza Pyramids at night PyramidsModel.jpg 68 Kb Model of the pyramids PyramidsSphinxNight.jpg 36 Kb Giza pyramids and Sphinx at Night QVHatshepsut2.jpg 92 Kb Hatshepsut's temple, Valley of the queens and princes (QV) QVHatshepsutTemple.jpg 72 Kb Hatshepsut Temple QVHatshepsutTemple2.jpg 97 Kb Hatshepsut Temple QVSenneferTomb.jpg 106 Kb Prince Sennefer tomb, QV Sphinx2.jpg 138 Kb Giza Sphinx SphinxGiza.jpg 49 Kb Giza Sphinx SphinxLasVegas.jpg 38 Kb Las Vegas Sphinx SphinxNight.jpg 23 Kb Sphinx at night SphinxNight2.jpg 26 Kb Another night view of the Sphinx StepPyramidAndModel.jpg 84 Kb Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakhara TouristBread.JPG 62 Kb Bread baked in a traditional oven for tourists WNatrunBishoiMonastery.jpg 136 Kb Coptic monastary of Saint Bishoi in Wady Natrun, on the road to Alexandria WNatrunMonastery.jpg 41 Kb Coptic monastary in Wady Natrun, on the road to Alexandria