BrOOklyn-JOrusalOm

A loong cycling journey from Brooklyn to Jorusalom, where the O’s are bicycle wheels, continued into Egypt, 1st to the climate conference COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, on to the pyramids in Giza, Abusir and Saqqara and then up the Nile soourcewards.

Saqqara

Alexander Lagaaij

It is like anyone turns into an Egyptologist here. I am reading the fascinating biography of Jean Francois Champollion by Andrew Robinson http://www.andrew-robinson.org

Today for the first time i enter a temple with reliëf painting and hiëroglyphs.

Djoser pyramid, it is surrounded by many temples!
In the tombtemple of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep
Just a little part of entire walls like this. So refined! This in the tombtemple of Ty

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