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1. 1786.b.33, 1(15)

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1786.b.33, 1(15)
Title:
Abydos. Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a stele inscribed with hieroglyphics and relief sculpture: 'The Photograph is of a slab of Sienite, which formed the jamb of the door of one of the inner chambers, and will serve as an illustration of the manner in which the whole of the inner par...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

2. 1786.b.33, 1(28)

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1786.b.33, 1(28)
Title:
Medeenet Habou. (First court.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View in the first court of the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, showing an angle of the wall, with Osirid columns to the right, and a wall covered in hieroglyphic inscriptions on the left: 'After passing through the private Palace, a Dromos of Sphinxes for...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

3. 1786.b.33, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(32)
Title:
Luxor. (Obelisk.) Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the west face of the obelisk, which stands in front of the seated colossi of Ramses II (the eastern figure of the pair is visible to the right), before the pylon of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef: 'Nothing, however, exists in Egypt more perfect than this Ob...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

4. 1786.b.33, 1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
1786.b.33, 1(37)
Title:
Karnac. (Grand Hall, No. 2). Photographer: Douglas, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the base of columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Amun at Karnak, showing hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
1 item

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