• Home
• Tags

commons:collection=egyptology

10 photos tagged commons:collection=egyptology, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

When were these photos taken?

Where were these photos tagged?

None of these photos are geotagged.

Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos:

• egypt
• newyorkpubliclibrary
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• dc:coverage=1860
• pyramidsofgiza
• greatsphinx
• sphinx
• egipto
• camels
• piramide
• jizah
• pyramids
• georgeeastmanhouse
• desert
• ancient
• pyramid
• 1858
• egyptology
• albumen
• nationalgalleriesofscotland
• francisfrith
• woman
• scarf
• naked

Members using this tag

• New York Public Library 6 photos
• George Eastman Museum 2 photos
• National Galleries of Scotland Commons 2 photos

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:

Sphinx de Ghiseh.

from New York Public Library

• Simon Rudd said:

  great photo :D i used it here www.flickr.com/photos/revjesse/4466717432/ :D

Kairo, village arabe et pyramids.

from New York Public Library

• Scott Kraft said:

  great photo!

The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx

from National Galleries of Scotland Commons

• 19 older comments, and then…
• Blaine said:

  Classic!!!!!

• BigBean said:

  Hi, this photo has been mentioned in a discussion thread in the Flickr Commons group, and we'd love to have this added to the group pool!

• Vo0Ds said:

  I think i'm right in saying that this was before the sphinx was excavated a bit (because we can't see its legs) and before it was damaged some more by troops using it as target practice in the war

• Ian Kindred said:

  As seen in 2008
  
  
  
  In the matter of the missing nose, take a look here.
  
  home.xnet.com/~warinner/sphinx.html

• MG said:

  wow, great to have the chance to see it the way it was when found out! thx!