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| granite quarry with unfinished sarcophagi | the high dam power station | lake nasser on the other side of the high dam - on this side it comes from sudan and is full of crocs! |
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| boat-yard | b. arrives on the island with temple of kalabsha | the temple courtyard |
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| unfinished obelisk in the quarry | carvings at kalabsha | approaching kalabsha by boat (we saw a little crocodile!) | more carvings |
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| j. by one of the intricatly carved walls | birdies | j. in the temple | v. cool depiction of a lion god with knives |
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| more carvings | outer temple | b. acts as scale for the outer images |
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| b. and a primitive spotted elephant | elks and a temple | temple with palm capitals |
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| braxony at kalabsha | more temple views | pilons in the desert |
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| thank you very much - you have been wonderful! | pillar | painted hieroglyphics in philae | the exterior of the temple of isis at Philae |
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| philae | our boat to philae | it's bigger than this! |
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| temple of isis | j. at the temple on philae | philae mouscha | philae from the boat |
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| vultures on the ceiling | b. in the temple | b. feeling the heat! |
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| palm capitals | recovered b. after pilfering the hat! | mmmmm.... didn't quite have the stomach to find out what the first item was ..... |
