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

— Zahi Hawass

The Step Pyramid Conservation Team Clearing Debris from the Sarcophagus of Djoser
The Step Pyramid Conservation Team Clearing Debris from the Sarcophagus of Djoser

The Step Pyramid conservation team clearing debris from the massive, red granite sarcophagus of King Djoser. (Photo: Sandro Vannini)

Location

Egypt
29° 52' 16.32" N, 31° 12' 59.04" E

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