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'''Egypt''', [[Africa]], is one of Lara's more popular travel destinations.
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{{Infobox Locations
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| Name            = Egypt
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| Image          = Karnak.jpg
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| Details        =
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| Continent      = [[Africa]]
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| Country        =
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| Games          =
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[[Tomb Raider]]<br />[[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation|The Last Revelation]]<br />[[The Times Exclusive]]<br />[[The Osiris Codex]]<br />[[Tomb Raider Anniversary]]<br />[[Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris|Temple of Osiris]]
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| Comics          =
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| Movies          =
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| Novels          = [[The Amulet of Power]]
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'''Egypt''' is a location Lara visits in the games [[Tomb Raider]], [[Unfinished Business]], [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]], stand-alone level [[The Times Exclusive]], [[The Osiris Codex]], [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]] and [[Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris]]. Lara also visits Egypt in the novel [[The Amulet of Power]].
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Egypt is a country in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula.<ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html Retrieved on the 18th of October 2008</ref>
  
 
Egypt has a lot to offer to archaeologists and tourists: the [[Sphinx]], the [[Pyramids of Giza]], [[Abu Simbel]], the [[Temple of Karnak]], the [[King's Valley]]...
 
Egypt has a lot to offer to archaeologists and tourists: the [[Sphinx]], the [[Pyramids of Giza]], [[Abu Simbel]], the [[Temple of Karnak]], the [[King's Valley]]...
  
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Also, quite a few [[Egyptian Gods]] and other important figures of Egyptian history or mythology, like [[Egyptian Pharaohs]], are mentioned in Tomb Raider Games.
  
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Quite a few [[Egyptian Gods]] and other important figures of Egyptian history or mythology are mentioned in Tomb Raider ([[Horus]], [[Isis]], [[Osiris]], [[Seth]])
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The locations Lara visits in Egypt include [[Abu Simbel]], [[Alexandria (location)|Alexandria]], [[Aswan]], [[Giza]], [[Cairo]], [[Karnak]] and [[King's Valley]].
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==Tomb Raider==
 
==Tomb Raider==
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{{mainarticle|Egypt Section (TR)}}
 
The first time Lara travels to Egypt was in the original [[Tomb Raider]]. Searching for a piece of the [[Scion]], she comes to the [[City of Khamoon]].
 
The first time Lara travels to Egypt was in the original [[Tomb Raider]]. Searching for a piece of the [[Scion]], she comes to the [[City of Khamoon]].
  
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===[[Levels]]===
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===Levels===
 
* [[City of Khamoon]]
 
* [[City of Khamoon]]
 
* [[Obelisk of Khamoon]]
 
* [[Obelisk of Khamoon]]
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* [[Sanctuary of the Scion]]
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* [[Sanctuary of the Scion]]  
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===Artefacts===
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* [[Eye of Horus (TR)|Eye of Horus]]
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* [[Scarab (Obelisk of Khamoon)|Scarab]]
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* [[Ankh (Obelisk of Khamoon)|Ankh]]
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* [[Seal of Anubis]]
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* [[Scarab (Sanctuary of the Scion)|Scarab]]
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* [[Ankh (Sanctuary of the Scion)|Ankh]] (x2)
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* Piece of the [[Scion]]
  
 
==Unfinished Business==
 
==Unfinished Business==
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{{mainarticle|Return to Egypt|Temple of the Cat}}
 
Lara has ''[[Unfinished Business|unfinished business]]'' in the City of Khamoon, so she returns here once more, after her adventure in [[Tomb Raider]].
 
Lara has ''[[Unfinished Business|unfinished business]]'' in the City of Khamoon, so she returns here once more, after her adventure in [[Tomb Raider]].
  
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===[[Levels]]===
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===Levels===
 
* [[Return to Egypt]]
 
* [[Return to Egypt]]
 
* [[Temple of the Cat]]
 
* [[Temple of the Cat]]
  
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==Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation==
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{{mainarticle|Valley of Kings Section|Karnak Section|Alexandria Section|Cairo Section|Giza Section}}
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The next time Lara travels to Egypt was to explore the [[Tomb of Seth]] in [[The Last Revelation]]. By taking the [[Amulet Of Horus]] from [[Seth]]'s sarcophagus, she sets him free. During the course of the game Lara will then travel to quite a few locations throughout Egypt to try and recapture Seth.
  
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==The Last Revelation==
 
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The next time Lara travels to Egypt was to explore the [[Tomb of Seth]] in [[The Last Revelation]]. By taking the [[Amulet of Horus]] from Seth's [[Sarcophagus]], she sets him free. During the course of the game Lara will then travel to quite a few locations throughout Egypt to try and recapture Seth.
 
 
The adventure begins in the [[King's Valley]], will then bring her to [[Karnak]], to [[Alexandria]], from there to [[Cairo]] and in the end to [[Giza]].
 
The adventure begins in the [[King's Valley]], will then bring her to [[Karnak]], to [[Alexandria]], from there to [[Cairo]] and in the end to [[Giza]].
  
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===Levels===
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* [[The Tomb Of Seth]]
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* [[Burial Chambers]]
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* [[Valley Of The Kings]]
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* [[KV5]]
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* [[Temple Of Karnak]]
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* [[The Great Hypostyle Hall]]
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* [[Sacred Lake]]
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* [[Tomb Of Semerkhet]]
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* [[Guardian of Semerkhet]]
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* [[Desert Railroad]]
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* [[Alexandria]]
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* [[Coastal Ruins]]
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* [[Catacombs]]
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* [[Temple Of Poseidon]]
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* [[The Lost Library]]
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* [[Hall Of Demetrius]]
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* [[Pharos, Temple Of Isis]]
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* [[Cleopatra's Palaces]]
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* [[City Of The Dead]]
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* [[Chambers Of Tulun]]
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* [[Citadel Gate]]
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* [[Trenches]]
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* [[Street Bazaar]]
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* [[Citadel]]
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* [[The Sphinx Complex]]
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* [[Underneath The Sphinx]]
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* [[Menkaure's Pyramid]]
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* [[Inside Menkaure's Pyramid]]
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* [[The Mastabas]]
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* [[The Great Pyramid]]
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* [[Khufu's Queens Pyramids]]
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* [[Inside The Great Pyramid]]
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* [[Temple Of Horus]]
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===Artefacts===
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* [[Amulet Of Horus]]
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* [[Armour of Horus]]
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:* [[Left Gauntlet]]
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:* [[Right Gauntlet]]
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:* [[Breast Plate]]
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:* [[Right Greave]]
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:* [[Left Greave]]
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* [[Ba Cartouche]]
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* [[Black Beetle]]
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* [[Broken Glasses]]
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* [[Canopic Jar 1]]
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* [[Canopic Jar 2]]
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* [[Eye Piece]] (x2)
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* [[Eye of Horus (TR4)|Eye of Horus]]
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* [[Holy Scriptures]]
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* [[Pharos Knot]]
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* [[Pharos Pillar]]
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* [[Portal Guardian]]
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* [[Poseidon Tridents]]
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* [[Ra Cartouche]]
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* [[Scarab Talisman]]
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* [[Stone of Atum]]
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* [[Stone of Khepri]]
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* [[Stone of Re]]
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* [[Stone of Maat]]
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* [[Sun Disk]]
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* [[Sun Goddess]]
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* [[Sun Talisman]]
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* [[The Hand Of Orion]]
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* [[The Hand Of Sirius]]
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* [[The Rules of Senet]]
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* [[The Timeless Sands]]
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==The Times Exclusive==
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In the stand-alone level released for PC, [[The Times Exclusive]], Lara goes to Egypt to inspect a newly discovered tomb.
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===Levels===
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* [[The Times Exclusive]]
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===Artefacts===
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* [[The Gold Mask]]
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==The Amulet of Power==
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The Novel [[The Amulet of Power]] will answer the questions on what happened after [[The Last Revelation]].
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==The Osiris Codex==
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In [[The Osiris Codex]] Lara receives an anonymous commission to retrieve a mysterious relic, the Osiris Codex, from a recently uncovered tomb in Egypt.
  
 
==Tomb Raider Anniversary==
 
==Tomb Raider Anniversary==
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{{mainarticle|Egypt Section (TRA)}}
 
As [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]] is a remake of [[Tomb Raider]] Lara will once again visit Egypt.
 
As [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]] is a remake of [[Tomb Raider]] Lara will once again visit Egypt.
  
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===From the Official Site===
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{{Quote|From the official website<ref>http://www.tombraider.com/legend/ Retrieved on the 6th of July 2007</ref>|Buried deep within these hidden Egyptian temple walls, lie secret chambers protected by wild animals and terrifying undead creatures. If you survive these and the rooms' deadly traps, prepare to uncover an immense Sphinx and scale the colossal statues of god-kings Anubis and Horus.|Official Information}}
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''Buried deep within these hidden Egyptian temple walls, lie secret chambers protected by wild animals and terrifying undead creatures. If you survive these and the rooms' deadly traps, prepare to uncover an immense Sphinx and scale the colossal statues of god-kings Anubis and Horus.'' <ref>http://www.tombraider.com/legend/ (Official Website)</ref>
 
  
 
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* [[Egypt - Sanctuary of the Scion]]
 
* [[Egypt - Sanctuary of the Scion]]
  
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===Artefacts===
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* [[Ankh of Isis]]
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* [[Scarab of Osiris]]
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* [[Seal of Anubis]]
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* [[Horus Idol]]
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* [[Mummified Cat]]
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* Piece of the [[Scion]]
  
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==Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris==
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The second game in the [[Lara Croft Games|Lara Croft Game series]], [[Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris]], is set entirely in Egypt. There Lara and a rivalling archaeologist [[Carter Bell]] are looking for the mysterious [[Staff of Osiris]]. During their search they team up with [[Horus]] and [[Isis]] to resurrect [[Osiris]] and to stop [[Set]]'s evil plans.
  
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==Novels==
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===Levels===
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* [[Pyramid of Osiris]]
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* [[Tomb of the Timekeeper]]
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* [[Tomb of the Silversmith]]
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* [[Tomb of Khepri]]
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* [[Tomb of the Ferryman]]
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* [[Tomb of the Lamplighter]]
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* [[Tomb of Sobek]]
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* [[Tomb of the Torturer]]
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* [[Tomb of the Architect]]
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* [[Tomb of the Pharao]]
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* [[Tomb of Set]]
  
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===Amulet of Power===
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The Novel [[Amulet of Power]] will answer the questions on what happened after [[The Last Revelation]].
 
  
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Image:Khamoon1.jpg|[[City of Khamoon]] in [[Tomb Raider]]
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Image:Obelisk.jpg|[[Obelisk of Khamoon]] in [[Tomb Raider]]
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Image:Sanctuary.jpg|[[Sanctuary of the Scion]] in [[Tomb Raider]]
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Image:Returntoegypt.jpg|[[Return to Egypt]] in [[Unfinished Business]]
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Image:Templeofthecat.jpg|[[Temple of the Cat]] in [[Unfinished Business]]
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Image:Tombofseth.jpg|[[Tomb of Seth]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Burialchambers.jpg|[[Burial Chambers]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Kingsvalleylevel.jpg|[[Valley of Kings]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Kv5.jpg|[[KV5]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Karnak.jpg|[[Temple of Karnak]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Hypostyle.jpg|[[The Great Hypostyle Hall]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Sacredlake.jpg|[[Sacred Lake]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Semerkhet.jpg|[[Tomb of Semerkhet]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Guardian.jpg|[[Guardian of Semerkhet]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Alexandria.jpg|[[Alexandria]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Coastalruins.jpg|[[Coastal Ruins]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Catacombs.jpg|[[Catacombs]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Poseidontemple.jpg|[[Temple Of Poseidon]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Library.jpg|[[The Lost Library]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Demetrius.jpg|[[Hall of Demetrius]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Isistemple.jpg|[[Pharos, Temple Of Isis]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Cleopatra.jpg|[[Cleopatra's Palaces]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Cityofdead.jpg|[[City Of The Dead]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Tulun.jpg|[[Chambers Of Tulun]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Citadelgate.jpg|[[Citadel Gate]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Trenches.jpg|[[Trenches]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Bazaar.jpg|[[Street Bazaar]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Citadel.jpg|[[Citadel]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:SphinxComplex.jpg|[[The Sphinx Complex]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Underneathsphinx.jpg|[[Underneath The Sphinx]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Menkaure.jpg|[[Menkaure's Pyramid]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Insidemenkaure.jpg|[[Inside Menkaure's Pyramid]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Mastabas.jpg|[[The Mastabas]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Greatpyramidtr4.jpg|[[The Great Pyramid (TR4)|The Great Pyramid]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Khufu.jpg|[[Khufu's Queens Pyramids]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Insidegreat.jpg|[[Inside The Great Pyramid]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:Templeofhorus.jpg|[[Temple Of Horus]] in [[Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation]]
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Image:TempleofKhamoon.jpg|[[Egypt - Temple of Khamoon]] in [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]]
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Image:Obelisktra.jpg|[[Egypt - Obelisk of Khamoon]] in [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]]
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Image:Sanctuarytra.jpg|[[Egypt - Sanctuary of the Scion]] in [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]]
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</gallery>
  
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==Locations==
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==See Also==
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* [[Abu Simbel]]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Wikipedia article about Ancient Egypt]
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* [[Alexandria]]
 
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* [[Aswan]]
 
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* [[Giza]]
 
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* [[Cairo]]
 
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* [[Karnak]]
 
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* [[King's Valley]]
 
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==Kings, Pharaohs and Gods==
 
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* [[Cleopatra]]
 
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* [[Horus]]
 
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* [[Isis]]
 
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* [[Osiris]]
 
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* [[Seth]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 26 March 2018

Egypt
Karnak.jpg
Continent

Africa

Games Tomb Raider
The Last Revelation
The Times Exclusive
The Osiris Codex
Tomb Raider Anniversary
Temple of Osiris
Novels The Amulet of Power

Egypt is a location Lara visits in the games Tomb Raider, Unfinished Business, Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation, stand-alone level The Times Exclusive, The Osiris Codex, Tomb Raider Anniversary and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris. Lara also visits Egypt in the novel The Amulet of Power.

Egypt is a country in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula.[1]

Egypt has a lot to offer to archaeologists and tourists: the Sphinx, the Pyramids of Giza, Abu Simbel, the Temple of Karnak, the King's Valley...

Also, quite a few Egyptian Gods and other important figures of Egyptian history or mythology, like Egyptian Pharaohs, are mentioned in Tomb Raider Games.

The locations Lara visits in Egypt include Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Aswan, Giza, Cairo, Karnak and King's Valley.

Tomb Raider

Main article: Egypt Section (TR)

The first time Lara travels to Egypt was in the original Tomb Raider. Searching for a piece of the Scion, she comes to the City of Khamoon.

Levels


Artefacts

Unfinished Business

Main articles: Return to Egypt and Temple of the Cat

Lara has unfinished business in the City of Khamoon, so she returns here once more, after her adventure in Tomb Raider.

Levels


Tomb Raider IV The Last Revelation

Main articles: Valley of Kings Section, Karnak Section, Alexandria Section, Cairo Section, and Giza Section

The next time Lara travels to Egypt was to explore the Tomb of Seth in The Last Revelation. By taking the Amulet Of Horus from Seth's sarcophagus, she sets him free. During the course of the game Lara will then travel to quite a few locations throughout Egypt to try and recapture Seth.

The adventure begins in the King's Valley, will then bring her to Karnak, to Alexandria, from there to Cairo and in the end to Giza.

Levels

Artefacts

The Times Exclusive

In the stand-alone level released for PC, The Times Exclusive, Lara goes to Egypt to inspect a newly discovered tomb.

Levels

Artefacts

The Amulet of Power

The Novel The Amulet of Power will answer the questions on what happened after The Last Revelation.

The Osiris Codex

In The Osiris Codex Lara receives an anonymous commission to retrieve a mysterious relic, the Osiris Codex, from a recently uncovered tomb in Egypt.

Tomb Raider Anniversary

Main article: Egypt Section (TRA)

As Tomb Raider Anniversary is a remake of Tomb Raider Lara will once again visit Egypt.

Buried deep within these hidden Egyptian temple walls, lie secret chambers protected by wild animals and terrifying undead creatures. If you survive these and the rooms' deadly traps, prepare to uncover an immense Sphinx and scale the colossal statues of god-kings Anubis and Horus.
— Official Information, From the official website[2]

Levels

Artefacts

Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris

The second game in the Lara Croft Game series, Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, is set entirely in Egypt. There Lara and a rivalling archaeologist Carter Bell are looking for the mysterious Staff of Osiris. During their search they team up with Horus and Isis to resurrect Osiris and to stop Set's evil plans.

Levels


Gallery

See Also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html Retrieved on the 18th of October 2008
  2. ↑ http://www.tombraider.com/legend/ Retrieved on the 6th of July 2007


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