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Reference (shelfmark):: 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(68)
Title:: Karnak (Thèbes). Sphinx à tête humaine et à tête de bélier, en Y. [Sphinxes with human and ram's heads, taken at point Y. (on plan), Karnak, Thebes]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of two sphinx sculptures, taken at a point a little to the south-east of the main avenue leading to the tenth pylon.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(82)
Title:: Assouan (Syène). Cimetière arabe — Inscriptions funéraires [Funerary inscriptions in the Arab cemetery, Aswan]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a mass of inscription slabs in the cemetery.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 74/Cup.652.m.2, 2(130)
Title:: Séboûah. Vue générale du temple [General view of the temple, el-Sebua]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-east, looking along the avenue of sphinxes in the court, with two standing colossi in the foreground, towards the inner (third) pylon of the Temple of Amun and Re-Horakhty. The temple at this date lay under a considerable covering of sand, a...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 74/Cup.652.m.2, 2(131)
Title:: Séboûah. Temple — Colosse et Sphinx de la partie gauche de l'avenue [Colossus and sphinx from the left side of the temple avenue, el-Sebua]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of sphinx and standing colossus, also seen on the left in plate 130, in the Temple of Amun and Re-Horakhty.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 455.c.8(51)
Title:: 'The Mausoleum of Bawa Rahan near Baroche.. Jam. Forbes, 1778' Pl. 51, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Angus, William (1752-1821), after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:: 'The Mausoleum of Bawa Rahan near Baroche.... Jam. Forbes, 1778' Pl. 51, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Angus, William (1752-1821), after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1812-1813
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(2)
Title:: The Colossi of the plain. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south of the two great Colossi of Memnon.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(26)
Title:: Obelisk and pylon [Luxor]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking eastwards along the face of the outer pylon of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef, towards the two half-buried colossi that flank the entrance, with the remaining obelisk to the left.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(32)
Title:: The grand hall, Karnak. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking eastwards between two rows of massive columns in the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra, towards the standing obelisk in the court at the far end.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(33)
Title:: Smaller court, with the obelisk of Thothmes [Karnak]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the standing obelisk, with the upper portion of a fallen obelisk lying among broken masonry in the foreground: 'At the end of the Great Hall is the third propylon, behind which stand two obelisks, dedicated to Thothmes I. and Rameses II. The two are sho...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

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