Uha and his wife Henutsen
First Intermediate Period, Dynasties 7-11, c. 2219 - 1995 BCE
Limestone and pigment, H: 43 1/2; 27 3/3 in (111.7 x 71.1 cm)
Naga ed- Deir (?), Purchased in Cairo, 1935, OIM 16956
Photo ©Joan Ann Lansberry, 2010
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lunes, 19 de junio de 2017
domingo, 18 de junio de 2017
sábado, 17 de junio de 2017
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Lepsius
Part of Karnak king list (18th Dynasty). The kings are: 2) Sneferu; 3) Sahure; 4) (Nyuserre) Ini; 5) (Djedkare) Isesi; 10) In[tef II ?]; 11) In[tef I?]; 12) Men[tuhotep I ?]; 13) In[tef the Elder ?].
Interior view of the Great Festival Temple of Tuthmose III.
Meroe 1910 Excavaciones
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Female statue discovered in the palace, after restoration. A local workman holds a backcloth, 1912
group visiting the excavations at Meroë, including (from left) Midwinter Bey, director of Sudan Railways; Lord Kitchener; General Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, Sirdar of the Egyptian Army; Professor Archibald Sayce; John Garstang; and Lady Catherine Wingate, 1911
maqueta funeraria
Maqueta funerartia de madera
dinastías XI-XII
La maqueta reproduce una estructura utilizada como almacen de grano, que era introducido por los agujeros que hay en el suelo de la planta superior.
En el patio, tres personajes participan en una escena en la que las reses estan inmovilizadas y preparadas para el sacrificio y el posterior despiece.
Museo Egipcio
Barcelona
Kneeling statue of Osorkon III
Kneeling statue of Osorkon III pushing a barque of Seker, from Karnak…
Georges Legrain (1865-1917) - Statues et statuettes de rois et de particuliers, in Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire, Le Caire, 1914. III, available not-in-copyright here, p. 6; pl. V.…
Statue of Osorkon III pushing a bark of Sokari. Limestone, Found in 1904-05 in Karnak, great temple cachette, 23rd dynasty, Third intermediate period. Cairo, Egyptian Museum CG 42197 (JE 37426
jueves, 15 de junio de 2017
Brenda Moon (2006) More Usefully Employed: Amelia B Edwards, Writer, Traveller and Campaigner for Ancient Egypt
Brenda Moon (2006) More Usefully Employed: Amelia B Edwards, Writer, Traveller and Campaigner for Ancient Egypt
An easily accessible biography of Amelia Blanford Edwards (1831-1892), successful novelist, inveterate traveller and a driving force in the foundation of the Egypt Exploration Society (originally named the Egypt Exploration Fund).
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