Soleb Photo Gallery by Brian McMorrow at pbase.com

Soleb

An excited child running towards us as we pass through a village just south of Soleb	Domed structure in a village just south of Soleb	Nubian village of Soleb	Ancient Egyptian Temple of Soleb, XVIII Dynasty
Late afternoon arrival at the Temple of Soleb	The Temple of Soleb, built during the reign of Amenhotep III (r. ca 1390-1350 BC)	Amenhotep III was the father of the Heretic King Akhenaten	Temple of Soleb
The Temple of Soleb is the most stunning ancient Egyptian ruin in the Sudan	The Temple of Soleb was dedicated to Amun-Re and Nebmaatre, Lord of Nubia	Amenhotep III had himself deified during his own lifetime as Nebmaatre, Lord of Nubia	Temple of Soleb, late afternoon
Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb - Hypostyle Hall and Peristyle Court	Temple of Soleb	Hieroglyphics carved into a column segment, Temple of Soleb
Hieroglyphics carved into a column segment, Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Hieroglyphics carved into a column segment, Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Corner of the Temple of Soleb	Beautiful color added to the sandstone by the late afternoon sun	Temple of Soleb - Lotus Columns	Lotus Column, Temple of Soleb
Lotus Column, Temple of Soleb	Sunset, Temple of Soleb	Sunset, Temple of Soleb	Sunset, Temple of Soleb
Broken column, Temple of Soleb	Ancient Egyptian Lotus Column	Ancient Egyptian Lotus Column	Hieroglyphics, Temple of Soleb
Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Lotus Column	Carving of a man with a cartouche	Hieroglyphics on a column fragment	Temple of Soleb, Upper Nubia, ca 1550 BC
Temple of Soleb at sunset	Lotus columns, Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb at sunset	Temple of Soleb at sunset
Temple of Soleb at sunset	Temple of Soleb at sunset	Temple of Soleb at sunset	Crocodile head on the gate of the Nubian Guesthouse, Soleb
Nubian Guesthouse, Soleb	Nubian Guesthouse, Soleb	Head of the Nubian Guesthouse, Soleb	Village of Soleb, Nubia
Donkey cart, Nubian village of Soleb	Nubian village of Soleb	Nubian village of Soleb	Nubian village of Soleb
Temple of Soleb the next day	Agriculture along the Nile, Soleb	Nubian farming hoeing a field, Soleb	Life along the Nile, Soleb
Soleb	Crops growing along the Nile, Soleb-Nubia	Walking through the palms to the Nile	Palm trees, Soleb
The Nile at Soleb	Locals warned against crocodiles along the Nile	Donkeys on the banks of the Nile at Soleb	Hee Haw - crocodile bait
Pied Kingfisher, Nubia-Sudan	Banks of the Nile at Soleb	Looking across from Soleb to the East Bank of the Nile	The Nile, Upper Nubia
Palm trees along the Nile	Palm trees along the Nile, Soleb	Nubian farmer at work next to the Temple of Soleb	Nubian farmer at work next to the Temple of Soleb
Crops growing next to the Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb	Temple of Soleb
Lotus Columns, Temple of Soleb	Detail, Temple of Soleb	Hieroglyphics, Temple of Soleb	Historic graffiti - A.T. Holroyd 1836 ("Notes on a journey to Kordofan in 1836-7"), Hetley, Hanbury, Waddington, Mugnaini
Hieroglyphics, Temple of Soleb	Hieroglyphics, Temple of Soleb	Column carvings detail, Temple of Soleb	Figure carved into one of the columns, Temple of Soleb
Hieroglyphics, Temple of Soleb	Boys on a donkey, Soleb	Nubian boy on a donkey, Soleb	Nubian boys in front of the Temple of Soleb
Nubian boy on a donkey in front of the Temple of Soleb	Happy boy	Soon, one of the village elders chased them off...	We still haven't seen another tourist since leaving Khartoum
Second Sunset at Soleb	Sunset, Soleb	Sunset, Soleb	Sunset, Soleb
Sunrise at Soleb	Dawn over the Temple of Soleb	Dawn over the Temple of Soleb	Dawn over the Temple of Soleb
Dawn over the Temple of Soleb	Dawn over the Temple of Soleb	soleb kids.jpg

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joseantonio		28-Oct-2010 17:04
Another spectacular gallery

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