Egypt
The Giza plateau is bearing reorganized and this article is on what will become of the beasts of burden shepherding tourists around the plateau.
http://www.boston.com/travel/getaways/africa/articles/2009/08/02/government_camel_operators_grapple_over_giza_access/
- The 3d Giza Plateau & Virtual Archaeology
Talking Pyramids (Vincent Brown) With photos and 2 minute preview video. The Giza Archives Project at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has for many years been the most extensive online resource on the archaeology of the Giza Plateau. Much of the archived...
- Once Again, Camels And Horses At The Pyramids
Al Ahram Weekly (Zahi Hawass) The camel and horse touts in Giza are very upset with our new project to save the Pyramids. They do not understand what we are trying to do. Regrettably, many of them do things that harm tourists; I receive many letters from...
- Daily Photo - Giza
The last set of photographs from Rick Menges, with my thanks. I have enjoyed his selection very much. This time there are three photographs of the Giza plateau and two rather more recent ones of Islamic Cairo. I put them together on the same post because...
- The Caves Under Giza
Archaeologists are exploring a system of natural caves beneath the Giza plateau. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/08/13/caves-giza.html...
- Cleaning Up The Joint
Another article on the cleaning up of the Giza plateau. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/911/heritage.htm...
Egypt
What Will Become of Us?
The Giza plateau is bearing reorganized and this article is on what will become of the beasts of burden shepherding tourists around the plateau.
http://www.boston.com/travel/getaways/africa/articles/2009/08/02/government_camel_operators_grapple_over_giza_access/
- The 3d Giza Plateau & Virtual Archaeology
Talking Pyramids (Vincent Brown) With photos and 2 minute preview video. The Giza Archives Project at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has for many years been the most extensive online resource on the archaeology of the Giza Plateau. Much of the archived...
- Once Again, Camels And Horses At The Pyramids
Al Ahram Weekly (Zahi Hawass) The camel and horse touts in Giza are very upset with our new project to save the Pyramids. They do not understand what we are trying to do. Regrettably, many of them do things that harm tourists; I receive many letters from...
- Daily Photo - Giza
The last set of photographs from Rick Menges, with my thanks. I have enjoyed his selection very much. This time there are three photographs of the Giza plateau and two rather more recent ones of Islamic Cairo. I put them together on the same post because...
- The Caves Under Giza
Archaeologists are exploring a system of natural caves beneath the Giza plateau. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/08/13/caves-giza.html...
- Cleaning Up The Joint
Another article on the cleaning up of the Giza plateau. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/911/heritage.htm...