Nigel Fletcher-Jones
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Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating it today!
This is the cave in the church of the Holy Virgin, Gabal al-Tayr, Minya, where it is said the Holy Family sheltered while in Egypt.
(Image: mine.)
This is the cave in the church of the Holy Virgin, Gabal al-Tayr, Minya, where it is said the Holy Family sheltered while in Egypt.
(Image: mine.)
January 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating it today!
This is the cave in the church of the Holy Virgin, Gabal al-Tayr, Minya, where it is said the Holy Family sheltered while in Egypt.
(Image: mine.)
This is the cave in the church of the Holy Virgin, Gabal al-Tayr, Minya, where it is said the Holy Family sheltered while in Egypt.
(Image: mine.)
Cloisonné pendant found in the tomb of Princess Sithathoryuneit at al-Lahun.
In the centre, Heh sits above a bar representing the waters from which the world was brought into being, and he offers the king an eternal reign through the notched palm symbols he holds that represent millions of years.
In the centre, Heh sits above a bar representing the waters from which the world was brought into being, and he offers the king an eternal reign through the notched palm symbols he holds that represent millions of years.
January 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Cloisonné pendant found in the tomb of Princess Sithathoryuneit at al-Lahun.
In the centre, Heh sits above a bar representing the waters from which the world was brought into being, and he offers the king an eternal reign through the notched palm symbols he holds that represent millions of years.
In the centre, Heh sits above a bar representing the waters from which the world was brought into being, and he offers the king an eternal reign through the notched palm symbols he holds that represent millions of years.
Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating it on December 25th or January 7th, and all best wishes for the New Year to everyone.
(Image: Mine. This is based on fresco fragments by Melozzo da Forli from the Basilica of the Holy Apostles (Santi Apostoli) in Rome. The frescos were painted circa 1480.)
(Image: Mine. This is based on fresco fragments by Melozzo da Forli from the Basilica of the Holy Apostles (Santi Apostoli) in Rome. The frescos were painted circa 1480.)
December 20, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating it on December 25th or January 7th, and all best wishes for the New Year to everyone.
(Image: Mine. This is based on fresco fragments by Melozzo da Forli from the Basilica of the Holy Apostles (Santi Apostoli) in Rome. The frescos were painted circa 1480.)
(Image: Mine. This is based on fresco fragments by Melozzo da Forli from the Basilica of the Holy Apostles (Santi Apostoli) in Rome. The frescos were painted circa 1480.)
The Alhambra, Granada, from the Generalife.
November 29, 2024 at 6:31 PM
The Alhambra, Granada, from the Generalife.
Cordoba Cathedral
November 24, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Cordoba Cathedral
Hippos disappeared from Egypt by the beginning of the nineteenth century, but had long played a part in the lives of its inhabitants.
The ancient Egyptians regarded these powerful herbivores with ambivalence.
The ancient Egyptians regarded these powerful herbivores with ambivalence.
November 22, 2024 at 7:19 PM
Hippos disappeared from Egypt by the beginning of the nineteenth century, but had long played a part in the lives of its inhabitants.
The ancient Egyptians regarded these powerful herbivores with ambivalence.
The ancient Egyptians regarded these powerful herbivores with ambivalence.
The. Mihrab of the original mosque, Cordoba.
November 20, 2024 at 8:35 PM
The. Mihrab of the original mosque, Cordoba.
November 17, 2024 at 11:22 AM
As we are beginning the countdown towards the holidays, I thought it might be appropriate to post a reminder of my books currently in-print. All of them are jargon-free and accessible to anyone from teenage years upwards.
November 15, 2024 at 5:03 PM
As we are beginning the countdown towards the holidays, I thought it might be appropriate to post a reminder of my books currently in-print. All of them are jargon-free and accessible to anyone from teenage years upwards.