Egypt, Ancient
Deir el-Bahri Site (Egypt)
Relief (Art)
Carving (Decorative arts)
Cattle
Relief carving of trees and cattle on wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Steele, Lawrence E.
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Still image
Relief carving of three rows of offering bearers on wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Chapels
View of the west wall of the Hatshepsut Chapel at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of Thutmose II standing between Amon and Harmakhis on wall of the third courtyard of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Temples
Passageway in temple, likely the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Western wall of the Hall of the Bark in the Sanctuary of Amun-Re in the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Hieroglyphics
Ancient Egyptian stone structure engraved with hieroglyphics, possibly part of a temple. One person stands and another person sits on the structure.
Mural painting and decoration
Painted wall in the sanctuary dedicated to the god Anubis in the upper terrace of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Arches
Arch carved with hieroglyphics at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Columns
Facade of the Anubis Chapel, with door flanked by two columns, at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Statues
Sculpture
Granite statue of Senenmut, 18th Dynasty government offical and architect, with Nefrure, daughter of Hatshepsut.
Remains of stone blocks and stone wall at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving on wall of the portico of the middle terrace of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. In the upper register is a scene of tribute, and in the lower, the Egyptian fleet.
Maps
Map of Ancient Egypt and surrounding areas, with settlements marked along the Nile. The map is entitled "Map to illustrate the dawn of civilisation" by Prof. Gaston Maspero. It has been annotated in pen.
Relief carving of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt
Boats
Drawing of relief carving of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt on wall Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts a large ship with men rowing and fish swimming underneath.
Pylons (Gateways)
View of pylon and Coptic tower in the central court of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Floor plan of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Floor plans
Floor plan of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The middle platform and upper platform are marked on the plan.
Relief carving of two people sitting across from each other on a wall of a Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Distant view of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut with cliffs in the background.
Painted and carved relief of the god Anubis and hieroglyphics on wall of the Chapel of Anubis in the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Upper court of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Stone blocks and walls at the upper court of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving on the south side of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts metals being weighed and frankincense trees.
Relief of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt
Relief carving on the wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts the female pharaoh Hatshepsut's exhibition to Punt.
Handwritten title slide of presentation that states, "The exodus of the Egyptian point of view".
Statue of Ramesses II laying on the ground at Mit Rahina, near ancient Memphis, Egypt. A group of people stand in front of the statue.
Jewelry
Decorative chains and strings of beads, possibly worn as necklaces.
Nile River
Map of the Wadi Tumilat, a dry river valley in the Eastern Nile Delta, Egypt.
Limestone statue of Rahotep and his wife Nofret, found in the mastaba tomb of Rahotep in Meidum and dating to the Fourth Dynasty.
Relief carving on the wall at the Karnak Temple Complex, depicting Pharaoh Shoshenq I and his invasion of Canaan.
Side-profile relief of Pharaoh Shoshenq I.
Relief carving on wall on the west side of the Great Hypostyle Hall, decorated by Seti I with battle scenes from his campaigns in Palestine and Libya.
Drawing
Two drawings of irrigation machines from Ancient Egypt. One includes two trees.
Map of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile. Tombs and other sites have been marked on the map.
Egypt
View of herd of cattle and two people in desert landscape in Egypt.
Weapons
Axe and two daggers from the Tomb of Queen Ahhotep, Egypt.
Handwritten slide with list of pharaohs in the 19th Dynasty in Egypt.
Two images of plants in a garden in Egypt.
Drawings
Drawing entitled "The God Tum- Lord of the Setting Sun", with hieroglyphics next to it.
Wall painting of masons building a temple
Wall painting depicting masons building a temple on wall of the tomb of Rekhmere, Egypt.
Two Egyptian men sitting on the ground making bricks.
Pit in ground lined with bricks, with sandy mounds behind it.
Statue of Ramesses II between two deities
Three red granite seated statues at Tel el-Maskhuta, Egypt. The one in the middle is Ramesses II and he is flanked by two deities.
View of the Nile and the riverbank. Boats are visible on the river.
Drawing of relief on the wall of a tomb in Beni Hasan, Egypt. The scene depicts a group of people travelling with donkeys, goats and luggage.
View of several large ostriches travelling across the desert in Egypt.
Handwritten slide with title "Inscriptions from Pithom". Pithom was an ancient city of Egypt.
Structure made of stone bricks in Ancient Egyptian archaeological site.
Pottery
Seven Ancient Egyptian pottery vessels on a black cloth.
Twelve stone arrowheads of different sizes.
Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)
Row of columns of the Second Hypostyle Hall at the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt.
Fragment of an ivory box lid decorated with symbols, including the earliest shen ring known in Egyptian iconography. The box lid was discovered at the tomb of Pharaoh Den, Abydos.
Two images of a distant view of structures with small windows and palm trees in Egypt.
Ivory
Assortment of ivory objects including combs with animal shapes and spoons.
Rectangular stone plaque carved with hieroglyphics.
Tombs
Interior of the tomb of the Pharaoh Mersekha-Semempses at Abydos, Egypt.
Stone wall inside the tomb of the Pharaoh Mersekha-Semempses at Abydos, Egypt.
Skeleton
Human skeleton and pottery beside the wall in Tomb B379, Abadiyeh, Egypt.
Six cosmetic palettes shaped like animals.
Oval stone container with human remains and and multiple pieces of pottery.
Stone steps in Ancient Egyptian structure, possibly a tomb.
Models
Model of an Ancient Egyptian ship, including clay figures sailing the ship.
Group of local Egyptian men and donkeys carrying crops.
Historic map of the countries near the Mediterranean Sea, with Latin names.
Front and reverse of carved palette made from siltstone, also known as the Great Hierakonpolis Palette. It is believed to depict the unification of upper and lower Egypt under King Narmer.
Section of macehead depicting Scorpion I, found at the Temple of Horus at Hierakonpolis.
Five pieces of Ancient Egyptian pottery.
A human skull and other human remains on sand.
View between engraved columns at the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt.
Tools
Seven tools laid out in a row. Four of the tools have hooks and three are rectangular.
Four human skulls on shelves and marked with codes.
Games
Small pieces used for games in Ancient Egypt.
Four pieces of predynastic pottery from Naqada, Egypt. The pottery is decorated.
Seven ivory carvings. Some of the carvings have faces with eyes.
Distant view of an Ancient Egyptian structure, possibly a temple complex, with several palm trees. A person wearing dark cloth is visible in front of the structure.
Floorplan of the Temple of Seti I (Sethos) at Abydos, Egypt. The plan includes the First Court, the Second Court and two hypostyle halls.
Street with large white structure on the left and smaller stone structure with three gateways on the right. Palm trees and locals are visible on the street.
Group of Egyptian children sitting on the ground beside an ancient structure. An older man stands in front of the children and two small goats stand behind them.
A row of columns of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt, with men on donkeys.
A man standing in a hallway lined with columns in the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
A carved stone which is broken at the base depicting various symbols and markings.
Multiple pots and urns in various conditions surrounded by stone walls.
Archaeology
Pyramids
Scrapbook filled with newspaper cuttings regarding Lawrence E. Steele. The cuttings include pieces of writing by Steele, such as "The Ballade of Conversation" and "A Pilgrimage to Cheops Tomb", as well as programmes of lecture series which include Steele and reviews of Steele's lectures. Steele travelled around Ireland and gave lectures regarding Egypt. 159 pp.
Text
An ivory label from Abydos, inscribed with the names of First Dynasty King Hor-Aha and Queen Bener-ib (3050 B.C).
A man stands facing a doorway of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
Stele (Archaeology)
Stone tomb stele of Merneith from the Umm el-Qa'ab in Abydos, Egypt. A significant artifact marking her as a potential early female ruler.
A cylinder inscribed with hieroglyphics.
Mounds made of broken pottery at the necropolis Umm El Qaʻāb at Abydos, Egypt.
Distant view of the necropolis Umm El Qaʻāb at Abydos, Egypt.
View of the necropolis Umm El Qaʻāb from Heqeshu Hill in Abydos, Egypt.
A stone inscribed with hieroglyphics or markings.
Interior of a temple showing hierogylphics and carvings.
Carving
The king-list in the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, Egypt, showing Old Kingdom names.
Wall relief depicting the God Inmutef in the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
Wall relief carving depicting a figure and hieroglyphics.
Wall relief from the back wall of the Second Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
List of pharaohs from the first and second dynasties. Including information on tombs and remains.
Facade of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt. Including a man standing in front of the pillars.
Interior view of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, Egypt, showing hieroglyphic inscriptions.