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Beautiful treasures the ancient Egyptians left us

Egypt's ancient wonders
Valley of Kings
The Tomb of Tutankhamun
Jewellery
Pyramid of Meidum
Luxor Temple
Ancient calendars
The Temple of Edfu
The Bent Pyramid
Abu Simbel Temples
The Rosetta Stone
Hieroglyphics
Kom Ombo Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Kalabsha
Khufu's ship
The Pyramid of Djoser
The Karnak Temple Complex
Amulets
Dendera Temple Complex
Ancient attire
The Temple of Seti
The Great Sphinx
The Red Pyramid of Dahshur
Canopic jars
Temple of Amada
Ancient tools
Mummified cats
Book of the Dead
The Temple of Isis
The Pyramids of Giza
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Egypt's ancient wonders

Home to spectacular desert landscapes, the planet's longest river and millennia-old monuments found nowhere else, Egypt is quite unlike any other country in the world. Sandwiched between the Middle East and northeast Africa, this unique and fascinating place has given us some of the greatest ancient treasures on Earth. From elaborate tombs to dazzling pyramids, glistening jewels and soaring statues, these are just some of the incredible treasures the Ancient Egyptians left behind.

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Jen Grimble

28 May 2021

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