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Al Minya Collection

Discover the captivating beauty of Al Minya, a hidden gem in Egypt

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52

Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Vue du Village de Hamarneh, pres de Denderah (Rive droite), 1849-50

Vue du Village de Hamarneh, pres de Denderah (Rive droite), 1849-50

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Bois de Dattiers et de Doums, a Hamarneh, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Bois de Dattiers et de Doums, a Hamarneh, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Bois de Dattiers et de Doums, a Hamarneh, 1849-50

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Palmiers Doums a Hamarneh, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Palmiers Doums a Hamarneh, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Palmiers Doums a Hamarneh, 1849-50

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau de Nevothph, 1851-52

Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau de Nevothph, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Rock Tombs, Beni Hassan, 10 March 1863, Egypt, 1863. Artist: Charles Emile de Tournemine

Rock Tombs, Beni Hassan, 10 March 1863, Egypt, 1863. Artist: Charles Emile de Tournemine
Rock Tombs, Beni Hassan, 10 March 1863, Egypt, 1863. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Tombs of Beni-Hassan, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore

Tombs of Beni-Hassan, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Tombs of Beni-Hassan, Egypt, 19th century. Beni Hasan is the site of 39 tombs dating from the Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom (c2030-1640 BC). From the collection of the Schuster Gallery, London

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Swallow detail, Egyptian hieroglyphic on inner wall of coffin, c2000 BC

Swallow detail, Egyptian hieroglyphic on inner wall of coffin, c2000 BC. Coffin texts of Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom, 1991-1783 BC

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Vulture on the inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni from El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC

Vulture on the inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni from El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC. Coffin texts of the Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom, 1991-1783 BC

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Egyptian Hieroglyphs inside outer coffin of steward, Seni from El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC

Egyptian Hieroglyphs inside outer coffin of steward, Seni from El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC. Coffin texts of the Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom, 1991-1783 BC

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Egyptian Hieroglyphs on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC

Egyptian Hieroglyphs on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC. Coffin of the Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom. 1991-1783 BC

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Owl, Hieroglyphic inscription on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC

Owl, Hieroglyphic inscription on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC. Coffin texts of Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom, 1991-1783 BC

Background imageAl Minya Collection: Beni Hacan, Architecture Hypogeenne, Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52

Beni Hacan, Architecture Hypogeenne, Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52


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Discover the captivating beauty of Al Minya, a hidden gem in Egypt. Immerse yourself in its rich history and awe-inspiring architecture that will transport you back in time. Step into the mesmerizing world of Beni-Hacan, where the Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei stands tall as a testament to ancient craftsmanship. Created between 1851-52, this masterpiece showcases intricate details that will leave you in awe. Take a moment to admire Vue du Village de Hamarneh, pres de Denderah (Rive droite), painted by Maxime du Camp in 1849-50. This stunning artwork captures the essence of the village with its vibrant colors and picturesque scenery. Stroll through Bois de Dattiers et de Doums, a Hamarneh, also captured by Maxime du Camp during his visit. The lush palm trees and serene atmosphere create an oasis-like experience that is truly enchanting. Explore the mysterious tombs of Beni-Hassan, beautifully depicted by Charles Emile de Tournemine's artwork from 1863. These rock tombs hold secrets from centuries ago and offer a glimpse into ancient Egyptian burial practices. Marvel at George Moore's depiction of the Tombs of Beni-Hassan from the 19th century. His attention to detail brings these historical sites to life, allowing us to appreciate their significance even today. Delve into Egyptian hieroglyphics found within coffins dating back to c2000 BC. From Swallows and Vultures adorning inner walls to intricate Owl inscriptions on coffins belonging to steward Seni from El Bersha – each symbol tells a story waiting for discovery. Al Minya invites you on an extraordinary journey through time. Lose yourself amidst its architectural wonders and decipher ancient hieroglyphics as you uncover the mysteries left behind by our ancestors. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in this captivating Egyptian city.