The stepped pyramid of Djoser, Sakkara, Egypt by suresh_krishna
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Commissioned by king Djoser (2630-2411 BC), the step pyramid is one of the earliest pyramids. It was built by the architect Imhotep, by building table like levels called mastaba one on top of the other. This is the origin of all other pyramids whose geometry improved with time.
Comments (16)
ambra2000
Hi my dear friend Suresh!Another excellent shot again!You are a big artist!Magnificent view with amazing colours!I love very much this wonderful image!Really well done!V!Ciao my dear friend!A big hugs and a very affectionate and friendly greetings!Your italian friend!:-))
oscilis
What lovely colours and composition. What amazing trips you have been on!
diomedes66
Another excellent composition under difficult lighting conditions - sharpness is impressive! V
kansas
Wonderful photo. The pyramid is amazing. I like the colorful blankets on the camels and the decorations around their heads. Thanks for sharing.
pimbotin
Incredible light in those countries! I agree with you, when we see this, we can really talk about improvement!
sossy
amazing view and impression! you captured the heat and light so very well, can feel the atmosphere of the past! ;o))))
sadlers5
looks like christmas camels, hehe, would luv to see this, very nice shot!
cynlee
wow!! not only an incredible photo but interesting info too!! thank you! :]
Cosme..D..Churruca
The best shot ever Ive seen of this pyramid ! Very well done...
Corwin13
Great compo in this excellent shot!
Sekadhar
Wonderful photo! I been there...Excellent shot:))!!!
jimry
Fascinating image...good info...a piece of history before your eyes..:)
Akinom
A brilliant shot! Have wonderful memories to this place... the first time I ever had a ride on a camel!
chantal-france
Wonderful shot and a dreamfull historical context, Suresh :)) The POV is beautiful and the panorama stunning :))
Michelle A.
Such an exotic place...... loved studying Eygyptian history and art. A wonderful shot!
Blush
Wow I love this found you thru Sadler Nice to meet you and do hope you come visit me Vote Susan~