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Subject Rock-cut Inscriptions Material Type Photographs Level [40] File

1. 74/746.f.4, 1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/746.f.4, 1(25)
Title:
Jérusalem. Vallée de Hinnom. Inscription tumulaire grecque, 1. Photographer: Salzmann, Auguste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of rock-cut inscription in Greek script, presumably among the tombs seen in print 24.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
1 item

2. 74/746.f.4, 1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/746.f.4, 1(26)
Title:
Jérusalem. Vallée de Hinnom. Inscription tumulaire grecque, 2. Photographer: Salzmann, Auguste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of rock-cut inscription in Greek script, presumably among the tombs seen in print 24.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
1 item

3. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(78)
Title:
Djébel-Selséleh (Silsilis). Stèles architecturales taillées dans les carrières [Architectural stelae carved in the quarries at Gebel el-Silsila]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking up the hillside towards inscription slabs carved in the rock face and set within porticoed niches. The area around Gebel el-Silsila, about 65 kilometres north of Aswan, was famous for its quarries, whose sandstone was use for temple construction fr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 3(9)
Title:
Sinaitic inscriptions in Wadee el-Mukattab. Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 174.' Genre: Archaeological Photography View of inscriptions on a roack face at Wadi Mukattab, with a figure posed below and to the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1781.b.39, 12(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 12(35)
Title:
Sinaitic inscriptions in Wadee el-Mukattab. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 175.' Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of rock-cut inscriptions.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

6. 1781.b.39, 18(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 18(53)
Title:
Sinaitic inscriptions in Wadee el-Mukattab, Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 173.' Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of inscriptions on a group of rocks at Wadi Mukattab.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

7. 1781.b.39, 19(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 19(56)
Title:
The Wadee el-Mukattab, Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 172.' Genre: Landscape Photography 'This view represents a characteristic portion of the Wádee El-Mukattab. To the left is seen the entrance of one of the natural caves in which the district abounds, the supposed dwellings of the ancient Horim. Th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

8. 1783.cc.20(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(14)
Title:
[Photographic copy of illustrations of an Indian head and petroglyphs from the Rio Madeira, Brazil.] Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photographic copy of a (?)watercolour illustration from a manuscript report. The page is headed with the title (in Spanish), 'Ethnographic and archaeological results of the exploration of the Rio Madeira.' Signed at bottom right, 'Franco. Keller.' This print is...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. 1787.d.7, 2(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(16)
Title:
Rock inscription, Amoy. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a massive boulder with carved inscription, at the water's edge overlooking the harbour of Amoy (Xiamen).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

10. 1787.d.13, 2(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 2(54)
Title:
Rock inscriptions in Wady Mukatteb. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View showing the oriental scholar Edward Henry Palmer seated beside a group of rocks covered with inscriptions: 'This district is rich in objects of archaeological interest. The far-famed, yet till jsut now but partially understood, 'Sinaitic rock inscriptions'...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item