lunes, 9 de agosto de 2021

Queen Arsinoe III

Portrait head of Queen Arsinoe III. She belonged to a line of Macedonian rulers who reigned in Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great. Her hairstyle reflects the fashion of the period. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Hellenistic. Date/Period: 235-204 BC. Material Size: Bronze. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Antiquarium Gallery, New York . Location: 02. 





 

viernes, 6 de agosto de 2021

Museum Khartum

The Sudan
National Museum
in Khartoum
 

 

 

Amada Temple

 


The Amada temple in 1822. At this date there still existed the early medieval dome which was built when the temple was converted into a church.

Franz Christian Gau - Antiquites de la Nubie, ou Monumens inedits des bords du Nil

The temple-church of Amada in 1822

Nilómetro Elefantina

 


Amada

Temple of Amada, Nubia. Brooklyn Museum Archives, Goodyear Archival Collection
 

 

 

obelisco de Luxor erigido en la Plaza de la Concordia,

 

El obelisco de Luxor erigido en la Plaza de la Concordia, París
Facing the Champs-Elysées avenue, the Obelisk of Place de la Concorde in Paris
dominio público
 

 

Excavations at Toshka and Arminna

Nubia
1962 Excavations at Toshka and Arminna