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My, what a big Obelisk you have!  
   

My, what a big Obelisk you have!

Two of Queen Hatshepsut's Obelisks at Karnak temple. They were Covered up or pulled down by her stepson when she died, he was obviously threatened by her power!pfft, men!
Yani!

February 9th 2007
Egypt has stolen my heart! The people, the food, the hospitlity, the temples, pyramids and tombs! Everywhere is exciting and I find myself really happy to be here, like really happy to be here! For those who dont know, I have joined a tour group here in eygpt for 3 weeks and have had such a good time. From where I left off, I arrived with my expectations blown to shreds. Cairo is much cleaner t ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Sinai » Dahab

Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
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