luxor

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The Luxor Temple at night

 
Columns and an obelisk at the Luxor temple

The god Thoth, and ibis-headed god of many things, including writing--Luxor Temple

 
The Luxor Temple columns lit up at night and a beautiful goddess at the temple

Rachel posing with the head of Rameses at the Luxor temple.

 
Luxor Museum: Bust of Akhenaten (L) and the mummy of Rameses (R)

 
On a felucca in Luxor, Rachel, Kris "Baba", and Asia (R) and the view from our hotel in Luxor (R)

 
Pictures of the artisans village.  This is where the tomb builders lived

These three pictures are from inside one of the worker's tombs.  Amazing preservation for thousands of years.

Asia at the Colossi of Memnon (L) and Eden outside Hatshepsut's temple (R)