Down the big river
Egypt

Down the big river


http://www.geographical.co.uk/
The Geographical website has relaunched, with a new look and some excellent new features in a number of sections. At the moment it includes twelve pictures of the Nile in a slideshow. To reach the slideshow go to the above URL, then click on Features, then Photostories.




- Exhibition: Lost Kingdoms Of The Nile
Charleston Gazette (Julie Robinson) With slideshow showing photos of Nubia, some of the artefacts and the exhibition under construction (accompanied by music). They don't get the same press as the Egyptians, but the rich and powerful Nubians reigned...

- Sunken Treasures Slideshow
Geographical Magazine A slideshow of 9 photographs is available at the above address, showing photographs taken by underwater archaeologist Frank Goddio and his team in Alexandria's coastal waters. The slideshow dates from May 2007, but I have only...

- Geographical Magazine May 2007
http://www.geographical.co.uk/There's a feature in the latest Geographical enttitled Sunken Treasures: "Photographer Christoph Gerigk captures underwater archaeologists at work, unearthing the remains of ancient submerged settlements off the coast...

- Travelling Back In Time
http://www.geographical.co.uk/ Only available in the print edition: "Time Travel - The Grand Tour is here again as tourists rediscover the past". Geographical Magazine is running a feature on what draws us to travel back to ancient sites, in its December...

- A Cool Head!
This is a slideshow of objects and archaeological sites though not all pictures are Egyptian the one of the newly discovered Nilometer I have not seen before....



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