For me, archaeology is not a just a job. It combines everything that I could want - imagination, intellect, action, and adventure.

— Zahi Hawass

Bahariya Oasis Amun Sanctuary
Bahariya Oasis Amun Sanctuary

Dr. Zahi Hawass showing sunk reliefs on the walls of the sanctuary in Bahariya Oasis, which depict Alexander the Great presenting offerings to the god Amun. (Photo: SCA)

Location

Egypt
28° 20' 35.034" N, 28° 49' 41.25" E

Location

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