The Pyramids 1.0.7

With this captivating iPad app, you have the opportunity to delve into the remarkable pyramids and tombs of ancient Egypt. Explore the plateau in Giza, near Cairo, where the pyramids and the Sphinx are located. Wander through intricate tombs and passageways, examine intricate wall paintings with meticulous detail, and interact with royal statues and 3D objects. Each element has been faithfully reconstructed using ultra-high-resolution digital imagery captured on-site in Egypt by Sandro Vannini, a renowned photographer of archaeological sites and antiquities.

To enhance your understanding of the world of ancient Egyptians, an interactive book accompanies the app, curated by esteemed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and other expert archaeologists. Touch any painting or object within the pyramids and tombs to uncover their meanings, creators, and cultural significance during the Old Kingdom era. This exceptional app sets a new standard for presenting historical treasures, immersing you in ancient history on your iPad.

• Highly detailed 3D representation of the Giza plateau
• Exploration of the three main pyramids, the Sphinx, and eight intriguing tombs
• Annotated HD photography showcasing interiors of pyramids and tombs
• Digital restorations of 35 wall paintings to reveal their original appearance
• Panoramic ground-level views
• Engaging text detailing the history of the Old Kingdom, its rulers, and monuments
• Over 350 photographs illustrating the Giza plateau, excavations, and pyramid construction
• Animated introductions to tombs by Egyptologist Bram Calcoen
• 40 exquisite antiquities as fully manipulable 3D objects
• 3D objects include Tutankhamun’s mask and the Solar Boat

Languages available: English

The Pyramids - Wonders of the Old Kingdom is developed by RGB, known for acclaimed iPad titles like The Elements, Solar System for iPad, and The Waste Land. Produced in collaboration with Heritage World Press and Laboratorio Rossi.