Today was a packed day full of tombs, pyramids and narrow alleys.  Our day started at Saqqara, a UNESCO world heritage site, roughly 30 minutes south of Giza.  Saqqara was used by the early and middle pharaonic dynasties as a necropolis and as such plays host to a number of tombs and pyramids.  The site was particularly active when Memphis served as the capital of Egypt; most Pharos and royal households had… Read More