This is a painting that dates back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt. Artworks like this tell us a lot about the time and place that they come from. This painting shows a farmworker using a shaduf.

On the 12-night, 600-Mile Nile trip aboard 44-cabin MS Darakum, highlights in Upper Egypt include viewing Luxor Temple by Night with a cocktail at the Sofitel Winter Palace, a fascinating tour of ...