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Masada - Aerial image of the ancient fortification in the Southern District of Israel
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The Temple of Ramesses III, Luxor, Egypt - July 26, 2022:  The Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu was an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt. Aside from its size and architectural and artistic importance, the mortuary temple is probably best known as the source of inscribed reliefs depicting the advent and defeat of the Sea Peoples during the reign of Ramesses III.
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III. Luxor. Egypt
Old Nisa, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan: footpath to the ancient Parthian settlement, mountains in the background - UNESCO World Heritage Site - aka Parthaunisa, Nusay.
Ruins of Hall of 100 Columns viewed from Treasury in Persepolis, founded by Darius the Great in 518 BC and capital of ancient Achaemenid Empire, 60 km northeast of Shiraz, Iran. UNESCO World Heritage.
The goddess Menhit with a Uraeus (cobra) body on basket hieroglyphics at the Temple of Edfu in Edfu, Egypt.
Nepali scriptures details from a buddhist bell in Kathmandu.
Gaochang was a central town in Turpan area during Han Dynasty to Ming Dynasty( 100 B.C. -1400 A.D.), world heritage as a part of Silk Road.
The ruins of Babylon with their lion motifs and large gates and entrances reside in Southern Iraq close to the Euphrates river. Tourists can reserve English speaking tour guides at this historic site which has been part restored by Saddam.
Old egyptian hieroglyphic carvings.
139_Turin, Italy - December 2016_Libro dei morti di Iuefankh _ Iuefankh's book of the dead
Ramesseum, Theban Necropolis, Luxor, Egypt - July 22, 2022:  The Ramesseum is the memorial temple (or mortuary temple) of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. The name – or at least its French form Rhamesséion – was coined by Jean-François Champollion, who visited the ruins of the site in 1829 and first identified the hieroglyphs making up Ramesses's names and titles on the walls.
Egyptian hieroglyphs in the tombs, Luxor, Egypt
Cuneiform inscription, Van Turkey
Orkhon inscriptions inside kultegin's memorial complex, mongolia. Those scripts are the oldest form of a Turkic language to be preserved. It is written by chinese alphabet during Bilge Khagan period of Gokturks Empire. It is most important epigraph for turkish history and modern Turkey.
Entrance to Edfu Temple of Horus. Esna and Aswan in Egypt.
view of Historic Golkonda fort in Hyderabad, India.the ruins of the Golconda Fort
The royal tombs are: urn tomb, silk tomb, corinthian tomb, palace tomb
Ruins of Caral, oldest city in America, Unesco World Heritage Site, Rio Supe Valley, Peru
Close up of Egyptian hieroglyphics on a wall
Different hieroglyphs on the walls and columns in the Karnak temple. Karnak temple is the largest complex in ancient Egypt.
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: Greater 'Kyz Kala' seen from the ruins of the Minor Kyz-Kala - probably a fortified residence - unfired mud brick sloping corrugated walls rising 12 meters above the platform, one of the largest surviving monumental köshk (earthen building) in Central Asia - aka Gyz Gala - ruins of ancient Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Exterior view to Huaca Pucllana pyramid in Lima, Peru
Abandoned stone building. Sego, Utah ghost town.
The Temple of Edfu is an Ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu which during the Greco-Roman period was known as Apollynopolis Magna, dedicated to the god of gods, Horus-Apollo
The Nabatean Temple in Wadi Rum village in Jordan.
an ancient egyptian papyrus
Aerial view of The Pir Huseyn Khanqah and Mausoleum\n\nThe Pir Huseyn Khanqah and Mausoleum lies along the left bank of Pirsaat River (Pirsaatçay), 126 kilometers to the southwest of Baku. The inscription plaque over the portal, read by V. Kratchkovskaya in 1952, announces that the khanqah (dervish monastery) was built by Sharaf al-Dawla wal-din Hasan during the reign of the Shirvanshah Afridhun Abul-Muzaffar Fariburz (Fariburz III, 1225–1255).
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