Broken sarcophagus at Wadi Hammamat, Eastern Desert, Egypt, North Africa

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Wadi Hammamat known for its greywacke quarry has hundreds of inscriptions mostly dating from the pharaonic period.

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Size: 5079px × 3386px
Photo credit: © Mike P Shepherd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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