Lush alfalfa field on Nile bank carpets ancient Pharaoh monument
EGYPT6152-31JAN2009-BARTRUFF.CR2-The six-story-high ruined Colossi of Memnon are entroned statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep who ruled over Egypt 3,400 years ago. Before them is an alfalfa field and behind, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of the Nile from Luxor