Egypt archive hi-res stock photography and images

VINTAGE GRAND PYRAMID EGYPT ARCHIVE RETRO 1900s Resting Bedouins camels and the Grand Pyramid, Cairo, Egypt 1890 and ca. 1900] photochrom technique Stock Photo

RM2G7EY1M–VINTAGE GRAND PYRAMID EGYPT ARCHIVE RETRO 1900s Resting Bedouins camels and the Grand Pyramid, Cairo, Egypt 1890 and ca. 1900] photochrom technique

RMD55EPJ–Egypt: Water Carriers

Wir wollen aber auch morgenländisches Volksleben kennenlernen und machen in einem arabischen Cafe Rast, wo man den braunen Trank der Levante in unerreichter Güte bekommt. Schweigend sitzen oder hocken die Eingeborenen stundenlang. Es sind würdevolle, hochgewachsene, stolze Gestalten. Wer in Kairo ist, versäumt auch nicht die Pyramiden von Gizeh aufzusuchen. Trip around the world, travel, journey, Egypt, Cairo, 1920s, 20th century, Archive, Carl Simon, history, historical, coffee shop, coffee, men, drinking, chatting, vendor, restaurant, lifestyle, meeting point Stock Photo

RMG58EBJ–Wir wollen aber auch morgenländisches Volksleben kennenlernen und machen in einem arabischen Cafe Rast, wo man den braunen Trank der Levante in unerreichter Güte bekommt. Schweigend sitzen oder hocken die Eingeborenen stundenlang. Es sind würdevolle, hochgewachsene, stolze Gestalten. Wer in Kairo ist, versäumt auch nicht die Pyramiden von Gizeh aufzusuchen. Trip around the world, travel, journey, Egypt, Cairo, 1920s, 20th century, Archive, Carl Simon, history, historical, coffee shop, coffee, men, drinking, chatting, vendor, restaurant, lifestyle, meeting point

africa, egypt, assuan, 1920-30 Stock Photo

RMRKRN69–africa, egypt, assuan, 1920-30

Egyptian Statue of the scribe of the Grain accounts, Maa-no-Amon, Limestone, 1500 BC Stock Photo

RMKJ1FR4–Egyptian Statue of the scribe of the Grain accounts, Maa-no-Amon, Limestone, 1500 BC

An early 20th century illustration of the murder of the Egyptian Pharoah Amenemhat II he was the third pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Stock Photo

RF2EMGNF0–An early 20th century illustration of the murder of the Egyptian Pharoah Amenemhat II he was the third pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty of ancient Egypt.

Photo: © Simon Grosset. The Giza Pyramid complex, or Giza Necropolis, near cairo, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency. Stock Photo

RMTC1FER–Photo: © Simon Grosset. The Giza Pyramid complex, or Giza Necropolis, near cairo, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency.

Gamel Abdel Nasser. Portrait of the former President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (1918-1970), 1962 Stock Photo

RM2T5PGAM–Gamel Abdel Nasser. Portrait of the former President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (1918-1970), 1962

Engraving of the Bab-Zuweyla or 'Metwali' Gate, with a crowded street with merchants, from the book 'Egypt, Painted and Described', Cairo, Egypt, 1902. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMT711RY–Engraving of the Bab-Zuweyla or 'Metwali' Gate, with a crowded street with merchants, from the book 'Egypt, Painted and Described', Cairo, Egypt, 1902. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Vintage postcard of Cairo, Egypt. Stock Photo

RM2JJF651–Vintage postcard of Cairo, Egypt.

Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau) Stock Photo

RMBR5AX6–Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau)

Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Art, Ipuy and Wife Receive Offerings from Their Children, painting by Norman de Garis Davies, (Original 1279–1213 BC) Stock Photo

RM2HKBWFT–Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Art, Ipuy and Wife Receive Offerings from Their Children, painting by Norman de Garis Davies, (Original 1279–1213 BC)

Sphinx at Gizeh, The Great Sphinx of Giza, Sphinx of Giza, Sphinx, Giza Plateau, Egypt Stock Photo

RMP2E7R4–Sphinx at Gizeh, The Great Sphinx of Giza, Sphinx of Giza, Sphinx, Giza Plateau, Egypt

The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years. Stock Photo

RMT952WE–The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years.

FAID GIHAAD yacht of the Viceroy of Egypt. Victorian woodcut engraving circa 1862 Stock Photo

RMDPAFGW–FAID GIHAAD yacht of the Viceroy of Egypt. Victorian woodcut engraving circa 1862

Egypt Uprising ,first anniversary Tahrir square Cairo 25th january 2012, Egypt's Uprising : images of people deceased during the revolution Stock Photo

RMC9MK3P–Egypt Uprising ,first anniversary Tahrir square Cairo 25th january 2012, Egypt's Uprising : images of people deceased during the revolution

The Sultan Hassan Mosque ib Cairo, Egypt ca. 1890-1900 Stock Photo

RM2H8JBYC–The Sultan Hassan Mosque ib Cairo, Egypt ca. 1890-1900

Shah of Iran, his state funeral. Rolling out the red carpet for the military parade. Cairo, Egypt 2nd August 1980 1980s HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2T2BEYJ–Shah of Iran, his state funeral. Rolling out the red carpet for the military parade. Cairo, Egypt 2nd August 1980 1980s HOMER SYKES

RMDR98Y6–EGYPT NILE

Archive 1930s British Soldiers Leaning Out of Train Windows to Kiss Their Wives and Girls Goodbye . London UK 1930s Preparation for World War II WW2 Second World War National Service Recruits Recruitment. Propaganda image for soldiers departing for Egypt 1935 Stock Photo

RM2J4T1BK–Archive 1930s British Soldiers Leaning Out of Train Windows to Kiss Their Wives and Girls Goodbye . London UK 1930s Preparation for World War II WW2 Second World War National Service Recruits Recruitment. Propaganda image for soldiers departing for Egypt 1935

RMG4MP7J–King Farouk of Egypt

Antique or vintage or archival illustration or drawing of King Siptah of Egypt from the painted walls leading to the tombs of the valley of the kings. Siptah ruled Egypt for almost six years as a young man and died in 1191 BC, aged about 16 years. Stock Photo

RM2J6MKP1–Antique or vintage or archival illustration or drawing of King Siptah of Egypt from the painted walls leading to the tombs of the valley of the kings. Siptah ruled Egypt for almost six years as a young man and died in 1191 BC, aged about 16 years.

africa, egypt, alexandria, because of the frame along the sea, 1932 Stock Photo

RMRKRN74–africa, egypt, alexandria, because of the frame along the sea, 1932

RMKJ1FR2–Egyptian Statue of the scribe of the Grain accounts, Maa-no-Amon, Limestone, 1500 BC

An illustration of the death of Cleopatra VII last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, 30 BC, in Alexandria. The painting shows the queen on her death bed and her servants Eiras and Charmion also in their death throes. From an 1890 painting by John Collier 1850 to 1934 Stock Photo

RF2EMG4A6–An illustration of the death of Cleopatra VII last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, 30 BC, in Alexandria. The painting shows the queen on her death bed and her servants Eiras and Charmion also in their death throes. From an 1890 painting by John Collier 1850 to 1934

Photo: © Simon Grosset. Hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency. Stock Photo

RMTBX6M2–Photo: © Simon Grosset. Hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency.

George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon and his daughter, Lady Evelyn Herbert at the tomb of Tutankhamen. Portrait of the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), 1922 Stock Photo

RM2N5PF8H–George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon and his daughter, Lady Evelyn Herbert at the tomb of Tutankhamen. Portrait of the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), 1922

Engraved map of Sinai and the desert of the Wanderings, from the book 'Through Bible Lands: Notes Of Travel In Egypt, The Desert, And Palestine' by Philip Schaff, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMT71868–Engraved map of Sinai and the desert of the Wanderings, from the book 'Through Bible Lands: Notes Of Travel In Egypt, The Desert, And Palestine' by Philip Schaff, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Picture taken at manoeuvres in Egypt, show the Australian men and machines preparing for their Western Desert advance. Australians in Bren carriers, moving up in battle formation to the assault. Australians on manoeuvres in Egypt prepare for their Western Desert advance. January 1, 1941. Stock Photo

RM2WJPD12–Picture taken at manoeuvres in Egypt, show the Australian men and machines preparing for their Western Desert advance. Australians in Bren carriers, moving up in battle formation to the assault. Australians on manoeuvres in Egypt prepare for their Western Desert advance. January 1, 1941.

RMBR5AXM–Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau)

RMMC86FF–Egypt. Sphinx, Gizah

Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1563, by Pieter Brueghel the Elder Stock Photo

RM2G7F5N3–Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1563, by Pieter Brueghel the Elder

RMJR317E–The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years. The Amarna letters are of great significance for biblical studies as well as Semitic linguistics, since they shed light on the

Vittore Carpaccio, The Flight into Egypt, painting, circa 1515 Stock Photo

RM2AMGAHX–Vittore Carpaccio, The Flight into Egypt, painting, circa 1515

Construction of the Temple of Amon, Luxor, Egypt. Stock Photo

RMEAG0C6–Construction of the Temple of Amon, Luxor, Egypt.

The Great Sphinx and Great Pyramid of Giza statue, Egypt ca. 1890-1900 Stock Photo

RM2H8JC1Y–The Great Sphinx and Great Pyramid of Giza statue, Egypt ca. 1890-1900

Portrait of Mehemet Ali Pasha of Egypt; Black and White Illustration from the London Illustrated News; August 1844. Stock Photo

RM2M96HK8–Portrait of Mehemet Ali Pasha of Egypt; Black and White Illustration from the London Illustrated News; August 1844.

RMDPA0B1–EGYPT/MUMMIES/DAHSHUR

1900s vintage early stereo photographs b&w mounted on presentation card of THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZAH Egypt Produced by Underwood and Underwood International Publishers Stock Photo

RM2H6XJWF–1900s vintage early stereo photographs b&w mounted on presentation card of THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZAH Egypt Produced by Underwood and Underwood International Publishers

Members of the British Red cross in Egypt. Stock Photo

RMG5JKK1–Members of the British Red cross in Egypt.

RM2BWAJKB–Egypt , Port Said

RMF95M05–Nubia

RMKJ1FR5–Egyptian Statue of the scribe of the Grain accounts, Maa-no-Amon, Limestone, 1500 BC

Vintage postcard view of al-Mu’izz Street Cairo Egypt photographed by the Austrian photographer Rudolf Lehnert in 1924 Stock Photo

RMPKE9P5–Vintage postcard view of al-Mu’izz Street Cairo Egypt photographed by the Austrian photographer Rudolf Lehnert in 1924

RMTBX6K2–Photo: © Simon Grosset. Hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency.

George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon. Portrait of the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), c. 1922 Stock Photo

RM2N5PF8D–George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon. Portrait of the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), c. 1922

Engraving of a park in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, from the book 'Through Bible Lands: Notes Of Travel In Egypt, The Desert, And Palestine' by Philip Schaff, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMT717WB–Engraving of a park in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, from the book 'Through Bible Lands: Notes Of Travel In Egypt, The Desert, And Palestine' by Philip Schaff, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Oct 06, 1973; Cairo, Egypt; The 1973 Yom Kipper War wooden crosses hung with soldiers uniforms and helmets Stock Photo

RME10R0E–Oct 06, 1973; Cairo, Egypt; The 1973 Yom Kipper War wooden crosses hung with soldiers uniforms and helmets

RMBR5ANM–Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau)

RMMC86C9–Egypt. Sphinx, Gizah

Historic photograph of the Pyramids, Egyptian pyramids of the Giza Necropolis, Egypt Stock Photo

RMP2E7YM–Historic photograph of the Pyramids, Egyptian pyramids of the Giza Necropolis, Egypt

RMJR317K–The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years. The Amarna letters are of great significance for biblical studies as well as Semitic linguistics, since they shed light on the

JMW Turner, The Fifth Plague Of Egypt, painting 1800 Stock Photo

RM2R2CWD1–JMW Turner, The Fifth Plague Of Egypt, painting 1800

Australian troops camped in front of the pyramids in Egypt during World War I. Stock Photo

RMBE32P5–Australian troops camped in front of the pyramids in Egypt during World War I.

Resting Bedouins and camels next to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt ca. 1890-1900 Stock Photo

RM2H8JBWB–Resting Bedouins and camels next to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt ca. 1890-1900

St. Anthony meets a centaur and a satyr during his journey through the desert to find Saint Paul of Thebes. Saint Anthony or Antony, 251 – 356. Christian monk from Egypt. From The Book of Saints and Heroes, published 1912 Stock Photo

RMW4H865–St. Anthony meets a centaur and a satyr during his journey through the desert to find Saint Paul of Thebes. Saint Anthony or Antony, 251 – 356. Christian monk from Egypt. From The Book of Saints and Heroes, published 1912

Egypt - Heliopolis - Abbas Boulevard Stock Photo

RMDRAP1J–Egypt - Heliopolis - Abbas Boulevard

Vintage 1900s Egypt--Suez Canal ship Golconda, built in 1887. Photoglob Co., publisher [Zürich] : [Photoglob Company], [ca. 1890-1910] Ships - Canals Egypt--Suez Canal Photochrom prints--Color. Photochrom prints--Color Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: 'Egypt. Suez Canal. Vessel entering the canal near Port Tewfik.' Stock Photo

RM2G5KD12–Vintage 1900s Egypt--Suez Canal ship Golconda, built in 1887. Photoglob Co., publisher [Zürich] : [Photoglob Company], [ca. 1890-1910] Ships - Canals Egypt--Suez Canal Photochrom prints--Color. Photochrom prints--Color Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: 'Egypt. Suez Canal. Vessel entering the canal near Port Tewfik.'

Australian ambulance staff in Egypt during the First World War. Stock Photo

RMG5JP4B–Australian ambulance staff in Egypt during the First World War.

RM2BWAJKE–Egypt , Port Said

RMF95M02–Kingdom of Kush

Statuette of Ta, Egyptian 1750-1650 BC; 13th Dynasty; Egyptian Stock Photo

RM2A25MR1–Statuette of Ta, Egyptian 1750-1650 BC; 13th Dynasty; Egyptian

An early 20th century illustration of the the expulsion of the Hyksos or Shepherd Kings in ancient Egypt. They were driven from Egypt by Ahmose I of Thebes who initiated the era of the New Kingdom of Egypt the Eighteenth Dynasty Stock Photo

RF2ENFRJC–An early 20th century illustration of the the expulsion of the Hyksos or Shepherd Kings in ancient Egypt. They were driven from Egypt by Ahmose I of Thebes who initiated the era of the New Kingdom of Egypt the Eighteenth Dynasty

RMTBX6G1–Photo: © Simon Grosset. Hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency.

The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx by Francis Frith, 1858 Stock Photo

RM2J14T6Y–The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx by Francis Frith, 1858

Engraving of worshipers entering Abu Simbel temple in ancient Egypt, from the book 'The Pictorial Bible and commentator' by Ingram Cobbin, Daniel March, Linus Pierpont Brockett, and Hesba Stretton, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMT716P7–Engraving of worshipers entering Abu Simbel temple in ancient Egypt, from the book 'The Pictorial Bible and commentator' by Ingram Cobbin, Daniel March, Linus Pierpont Brockett, and Hesba Stretton, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Oct 06, 1973; Cairo, Egypt; The 1973 Yom Kipper War soldier in tank with anti aircraft gun armor penetrating Stock Photo

RME10R0D–Oct 06, 1973; Cairo, Egypt; The 1973 Yom Kipper War soldier in tank with anti aircraft gun armor penetrating

RMBR5AWN–Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau)

RMMC86BY–The Sphinx at Gizah, Egypt

Farida (1921 – 1988) Queen of Egypt as the first wife of King Farouk. Stock Photo

RM2WCNJW3–Farida (1921 – 1988) Queen of Egypt as the first wife of King Farouk.

RMJR317H–The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years. The Amarna letters are of great significance for biblical studies as well as Semitic linguistics, since they shed light on the

Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, painting by Gavin Hamilton, 1767-1769 Stock Photo

RM2D3DJX2–Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, painting by Gavin Hamilton, 1767-1769

The Battle of the Pyramids, aka the Battle of Embabeh, July 21, 1798, between the French army in Egypt under Napoleon Bonaparte, and forces of the local Mamluk rulers. Stock Photo

RM2ACDC0W–The Battle of the Pyramids, aka the Battle of Embabeh, July 21, 1798, between the French army in Egypt under Napoleon Bonaparte, and forces of the local Mamluk rulers.

A Bedouin in traditional clothing mounted on a camel, Egypt ca. 1890-1900 Stock Photo

RM2H8JC42–A Bedouin in traditional clothing mounted on a camel, Egypt ca. 1890-1900

Bonaparte in Egypt from painting of Maurice Orange, Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg. Stock Photo

RFT04TG9–Bonaparte in Egypt from painting of Maurice Orange, Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg.

RMDP964C–TRAVEL/TOURISM/EGYPT

Vintage 1900's Suez Canal Dredging Machine Egypt. Suez Canal construction maintenance Vessel and dredging machine.Photoglob Co., publisher Zürich Photoglob Company [ca. 1890-1910] Archive Stock Photo

RM2G5KCKT–Vintage 1900's Suez Canal Dredging Machine Egypt. Suez Canal construction maintenance Vessel and dredging machine.Photoglob Co., publisher Zürich Photoglob Company [ca. 1890-1910] Archive

World War One - Prince of Wales - Egypt. Edward the Prince of Wales visiting Egypt in 1916. Stock Photo

RMG5HBDT–World War One - Prince of Wales - Egypt. Edward the Prince of Wales visiting Egypt in 1916.

Port Said , Egypt - the beach . 1923 Stock Photo

RM2BWB0B4–Port Said , Egypt - the beach . 1923

RMF95CKK–Napoleon.

King Akhenaten; Statue dated 1350 BC found at Karnak, Egypt Stock Photo

RM2A25MWY–King Akhenaten; Statue dated 1350 BC found at Karnak, Egypt

Negrelli Street now called El Gaish Street in Ismailia Egypt with city buildings in the background in the period prior to the British withdrawal from Egypt and the Suez crisis. Photographed in 1952 Stock Photo

RMH69J0E–Negrelli Street now called El Gaish Street in Ismailia Egypt with city buildings in the background in the period prior to the British withdrawal from Egypt and the Suez crisis. Photographed in 1952

RMTBX6ET–Photo: © Simon Grosset. Hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt. Archive: Image digitised from an original transparency.

The Valley of the Kings in Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. Photo taken between 1856 and 1860 by Francis Frith Stock Photo

RMG84XE5–The Valley of the Kings in Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. Photo taken between 1856 and 1860 by Francis Frith

Watercolor painting 'Tooloon Mosque, Cairo' by Walter Spencer Stanhope Tyrwhitt, from the book 'Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus' by David Samuel, 1912. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMT7145G–Watercolor painting 'Tooloon Mosque, Cairo' by Walter Spencer Stanhope Tyrwhitt, from the book 'Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus' by David Samuel, 1912. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Oct. 10, 1975 - Egypt Displays Its Military Might: Egypt displayed its military might at a parade celebrating the second anniversary of the 1973 war with Israel. President Sadat, in the uniform of the supreme commander of armed forces, took the salute as token units with various weapons filed past his reviewing stand at Nasr (victory) City near Cairo. The military display included Western aircraft and arms which were appearing for the first time Stock Photo

RME113P1–Oct. 10, 1975 - Egypt Displays Its Military Might: Egypt displayed its military might at a parade celebrating the second anniversary of the 1973 war with Israel. President Sadat, in the uniform of the supreme commander of armed forces, took the salute as token units with various weapons filed past his reviewing stand at Nasr (victory) City near Cairo. The military display included Western aircraft and arms which were appearing for the first time

RMBR5AY0–Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor in Egypt in November 1922. Scanned from image material in the archive of Press Portrait Service (formerly Press Portrait Bureau)

Egypt, The Pyramids and camel Stock Photo

RMMC86F7–Egypt, The Pyramids and camel

Farouk I (1920 – 1965) tenth ruler of Egypt, King of Egypt and the Sudan Stock Photo

RM2WCNJP5–Farouk I (1920 – 1965) tenth ruler of Egypt, King of Egypt and the Sudan

RMJR317G–The Amarna tablets are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The Amarna letters are unusual in Egyptological research, because they are mostly written in Akkadian cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, rather than that of ancient Egypt. The written correspondence spans a period of at most thirty years. The Amarna letters are of great significance for biblical studies as well as Semitic linguistics, since they shed light on the

Giotto di Bondone, The Flight into Egypt, fresco, 1304-1306 Stock Photo

RM2BGEMH4–Giotto di Bondone, The Flight into Egypt, fresco, 1304-1306

Muhammad ʿAli, also called Mehmed Ali, 1769 - 1849. Pasha and Viceroy of Egypt, founder of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and dubbed the founder of modern Egypt. After a 19th century portrait. Stock Photo

RM2KDPFFW–Muhammad ʿAli, also called Mehmed Ali, 1769 - 1849. Pasha and Viceroy of Egypt, founder of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and dubbed the founder of modern Egypt. After a 19th century portrait.

Vintage Polychrom color print of a Felucca sailboat on the Nile river, Cairo, Egypt ca. 1890 Stock Photo

RM2HA2709–Vintage Polychrom color print of a Felucca sailboat on the Nile river, Cairo, Egypt ca. 1890

RFT04TFW–Bonaparte in Egypt from painting of Maurice Orange, Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg.