What is important to me is that I have the great good fortune to spend my days doing something I love, and being given the opportunity to make a difference in the world.

— Zahi Hawass

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View from Above of the Burial Chamber of Djoser
View from Above of the Burial Chamber of Djoser

Looking down into the burial chamber of Djoser, at the bottom of the 30-meter central shaft under the Step Pyramid. (Photo: Sandro Vannini)

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Saving the Step Pyramid
Further information: 
Video - Exploring the Step Pyramid, Ancient Egypt's "Stairway to Heaven"

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Egypt
29° 52' 16.32" N, 31° 12' 59.04" E

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Dr. Hawass in Tutankhamun's Tomb
Philae Temple
Theban Tomb 1
Dr. Hawass Examines the Mummy of King Tutankhamun
Mummies in a Niche in the New Tomb at Saqqara
Filming for Nova at the Great Sphinx
Sketching a Coffin
Taposiris Magna Finds

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