Mosque of Mishdd, Philae,
subject: Egypt
subject: Nile River
description: Mosque on slope of the bank of the Nile. River on the left of the image. Tall domed minaret behind several domes on the roof of the mosque. Pointed arch doorway on a lower level. Palm trees surrounding the mosque.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
language: Still image

Temple of Ramesses III
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Pylons (Gateways)
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: View of a pylon entranceway of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Wall engraving of man
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Carving (Decorative arts)
subject: Hieroglyphics
description: Stone wall with large image of one man and smaller depictions of men around him. Hieroglyphs are also included.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Ramesses III
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Entrance of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, flanked by two columns with closed bud capitals.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

The Temple Palace at Medinet Habu
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Doorway of the Temple Palace at Medinet Habu in the West Bank, Luxor, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Remains of a stone structure
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
description: Colourised image of the stone remains of a temple with mountains in the background.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Pylon at Medinet Habu
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Pylons (Gateways)
subject: Columns
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Pylon at Medinet Habu with columns on either side.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Columns of the Luxor Temple
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
description: Colonnade of the Luxor Temple, Egypt. Columns have closed bud capitals.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Seti I
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)
description: Large engraved columns in the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Wall of the Treasury at Medinet Habu
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Carving (Decorative arts)
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Inscription of treasure presented to the Theban Triad on the wall of the Treasury at Medinet Habu.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Ramesses III
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Gateway into the courtyard of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Ramesses III
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
description: Temple structure. Partially ruined with roof gone. Columns reduced to the bottom part in foreground.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Small Temple of Medinet Habu
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
description: Entrance of the Small Temple at Medinet Habu, Egypt. Columns flank either side of the entrance.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Head and shoulders of statue
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Sculpture
description: Side profile of an Ancient Egyptian statue. Only head and shoulders remain.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Head of statue of Akhenaten
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Sculpture
description: Stone head of statue of Akhenaten, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt who ruled for 17 years.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

The Ramesseum
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
description: Interior of the Hypostyle Hall in the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramesses II, on the west bank of the Nile, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of the bank of the Nile
subject: Egypt
subject: Nile River
subject: Drawing
description: Ink drawing of the riverbank of the Nile. Vegetation is visible on the riverbank.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Amarna Letters
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tablets
description: Photographs in a book of obverse and reverse of a clay tablet with writing on it, which may be one of the Amarna letters.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Akhenaten and Nefertiti in the Tomb of Parennefer
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Stone carving of scene of Akhenaten and Nefertiti in the Window of Appearance on a wall of the Tomb of Parennefer.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Shrine in tomb
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
description: Shrine with statue at the top of steps in tomb in Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Horemheb
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Columns
description: Doorway and four columns in the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Ada, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Temple of Horemheb
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Columns
description: Doorway and two columns in the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Adda, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Stone wall with two small entrances
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Stone wall with two small entrances. One entrance is covered with metal railings.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Two images of horses
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Two images of horses, side-by-side. One wall painting of a horse on a stone wall in Egypt and one drawing of a horse in pen.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Floor plan of the Temple of Horemhab
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Floor plan of the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Adda, Egypt. Four columns, a shrine and an ante-chamber are visible.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Interior of tomb
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
description: Interior of tomb in Egypt with wall paintings depicting people.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Boundary Stele of Akhenaten
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Stele (Archaeology)
description: One of the sixteen boundary stelae of Akhenaten, Egypt. The stelae are inscriptions carved into the cliff surrounding the area of Akhenaten.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Cliff face with inscriptions
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Cliffs
description: Cliff face with inscriptions carved into it in Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Map of section of the Nile
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Nile River
description: Map of area around section of the Nile. Areas marked on the map include Boni Amran Village, Tell El Amarna Tablets and the Palace of Maru Aten.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Pavement of the Palace of Khuniatonu
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Palace
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Drawing of decorated pavement of the Palace of Khuniatonu at Tell el-Amarna.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library and Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library and Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Desert
subject: Egypt
description: View of desert with hill in the background in Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Wall painting of men with horse and cart
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Hieroglyphics
subject: Drawings
description: Wall painting depicting three men with a horse pulling a cart. A line of hieroglyphics is written above the scene.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

A Winter's Day Ride in Egypt, first draft
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Cemeteries
description: First draft of a typed account of a journey through Egypt by Lawrence E. Steele, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele describes riding beside the Nile in during winter. He notes the scenery and archaeology he passes. The account is typed with handwritten annotations. 13pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1895-1914
coverage: Egypt

A Winter's Day Ride in Egypt, second draft
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Cemeteries
description: Second draft of an account of a journey through Egypt by Lawrence E. Steele, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele describes riding beside the Nile in during winter. He notes the scenery and archaeology he passes. The account is typed with handwritten annotations. 11pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1985-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1895-1914
coverage: Egypt

Archaeology notebook
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pottery
subject: Temples
description: Notebook with label "Archaeology" on the cover with notes regarding Egyptian archaeology by Lawrence E. Steele. The notebook includes sections on archaeological sites such as the Temple of Medinet Habu, diagrams of pottery and newspaper clippings.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1895-1914
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Second Visit to Egypt No. 1
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The first of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 38pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1898-1900
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1898-1900
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Second Visit to Egypt No. 2
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The second of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 39pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1898-1900
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1898-1900
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Second Visit to Egypt No. 3
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The third of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 31pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1898-1900
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1898-1900
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Second Visit to Egypt No. 4
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The fourth of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 9pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1898-1900
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1898-1900
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Third Visit to Egypt
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: Diary written by Lawrence E. Steele during his third visit to Egypt from December 1905 to January 1906. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 30pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1905-1906
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1905-1906
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Fourth Visit to Egypt No. 1
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The first of two diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his fourth visit to Egypt from December 1912 to January 1913. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 43pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1912-1913
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1912-1913
coverage: Egypt

Diary of Fourth Visit to Egypt No. 2
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: The second of two diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his fourth visit to Egypt from December 1912 to January 1913. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 34pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1912-1913
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1912-1913
coverage: Egypt

Archaeology scrapbook
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
subject: Pyramids
subject: Temples
subject: Tombs
description: Scrapbook by Lawrence E. Steele with drawings and cuttings of Egyptian archaeological and architectural features, including column capitals and obelisks. 46pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1895-1914
coverage: Egypt

Notes regarding Charles C. Coffin's "Our New Way Around the World"
subject: Buddhism
description: Handwritten page of notes by Lawrence E. Steele about Charles C. Coffin's "Our New Way Around the World". Steele describes this as "a most interesting book". The notes focus on the history of religions in India. 1p.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1912-1913
coverage: Egypt

Plan of Palace at Tell el-Amarna
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Maps
subject: Temples
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Floor plan of "palace" at Tell el-Amarna. Different materials are marked in the floor plan, including brickwork, mortar bed and stone foundation.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Picture frieze
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Frieze
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Drawing of frieze from grave 25 at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, made during Pharaoh Akhenaten's reign in the middle of the 14th century BC.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Tomb of Meryre II
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Columns
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Columns inside the Tomb of Meryre II at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Fan-bearer and woman wall carving
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Carving (Decorative arts)
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Wall carving of fan-bearer and woman in Tomb of Ay at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of Pharoah Ay wearing gloves
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Drawings
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Drawing of Pharoah Ay wearing with gloves given to him by Akhenaten. The scene was on wall of the hall of tomb no. 25 in the Southern group of tombs at Tell el-Amarna.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Royal couple on carriage being pulled by horse
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of a scene of pharaoh and wife being pulled by carriage with sun shining on them on wall of tomb.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Stele of Ay and his wife Teye
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Stele
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Stele depicting Ay (1352-48 BC) and his wife Teye, receiving the gold of recompense, as a token of the esteem of Akhenaten, from the tomb chapel of Ay at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Banquet of Akhenaten and his family
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Drawings
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Wall carving of royal banquet scene in Huya's Tomb at Tell el-Amarna. Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tiye and children are depicted.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of Nefertiti serving Akhenaten
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of Akhenaten being served by his wife Nefertiti. They are surrounded by patterns and smaller people.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of blind singers and harpist
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Music
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of group of blind singers and a man playing the harp. The singers have their hands raised.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

An Old Egyptian Traveller: the Story of Herkhuf
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Typed manuscript entitled "An Old Egyptian Traveller; the Story of Herkhuf" by Lawrence E. Steele, Hon. Local Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele tells the story of Herkhuf, a governor of Upper Egypt, who ruled under King Merenra I, fourth king of the 6th Dynasty. 10pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text

The Story of Two Statues
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
description: Typed manuscript entitled "The Story of Two Statues" by Lawrence E. Steele, Hon. Local Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele discusses the two statues of Amenhotep III, also known as the Colossi of Memnon, on the West Bank of Luxor. 7pp.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Manuscript
language: English
type: Text

Excavation of a temple
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Temples
subject: Archaeology
description: View of partially excavated temple. People are visible in the distance and they are likely working on the excavation. A helmet can be seen in front of the temple.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of a visit to a country house
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of a visit to an Ancient Egyptian country house from the book Life in Ancient Egypt by Adolf Erman published in 1894. The drawing depicts a country house from the 18th dynasty, with vessels of wine, food and garlands. People are dancing and drinking.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of a country house
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of a visit to an Ancient Egyptian country house from the book Life in Ancient Egypt by Adolf Erman published in 1894. The drawing depicts the exterior of a country house from the 18th dynasty.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of Akhenaten and his family
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Drawings
subject: Palaces
description: Drawing of the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his family on the balcony of his palace. The pharaoh submits gifts from the sun to the priest Ay and his wife.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Drawing of Ay being awarded honours
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Drawings
description: Drawing of Ay being awarded honours and surrounded by smaller figures celebrating. Ay was the advisor and successor of Tutankhamen.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Wall engraving of soldiers
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Wall engraving of soldiers on wall of the Tomb of Ahmose, Tell el-Amarna.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Plan of the buildings of Tell el-Amarna
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tombs
subject: Maps
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
subject: Floor plans
description: Plan of tombs and temples in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Pottery and trees are visible in the plan.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass plate negative
type: Still image

Plan of the house of the vizier Nakht
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Columns
subject: Maps
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
subject: Floor plans
description: Plan of the house of the vizier Nakht in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Columns are marked and the rooms are numbered.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Reconstruction of the house of the vizier Nakht
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Columns
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Reconstruction of the central room of the house of the vizier Nakht in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. The reconstruction includes four columns, four doorways and the depiction of an Ancient Egyptian man.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Row of earth-filled tree pits
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Columns
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Row of earth-filled tree pits along the north side of the central depression at the North Palace in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Archaeological site
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
description: Archaeological site in Egypt with stone wall and area divided into small squares. A man is visible in the centre of the image.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Archaeological site
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Archaeology
description: Archaeological site in Egypt with stone walls.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Pottery vessel
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Pottery
description: Pottery vessel with wavy decoration from the New Kingdom period in Egypt.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Fowl-feeding scene
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Paintings
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Reconstruction of a section of the fowl-feeding scene from the south wall of room 7 of the North-East Court, North Palace, Tell el-Amarna.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Wall painting of four people
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Paintings
subject: Hieroglyphics
description: Wall painting of two people sitting down and two people standing up, with a wave pattern and hieroglyphics above them.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Fish-shaped glass bottle
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Paintings
subject: Hieroglyphics
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Glass cosmetic bottle in the shape of a fish, from Tell el-Amarna, c. 1390-1336 BC. The bottle is coloured blue, yellow and white and is kept in the British Museum.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Archaeological excavation
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
subject: Archaeology
description: View of excavation of Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, from the south-west. Stone walls are visible.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Map of village at Tell el-Amarna
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
subject: Maps
description: Map of Workmen's Village at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Places marked on map include Main Street, Gate Street and South Place.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Section of floor plan of house
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Maps
subject: Floor plans
subject: Pottery
description: Plan of section of house in Egypt. Stairs and piece of pottery are visible in plan.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Man sitting in ruins of house
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Man sitting on the ground in a room in ruins of Ancient Egyptian house. A pottery vessel is also visible.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

People preparing food
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Cooking
description: Three people sitting on the ground of the ruins of an Ancient Egyptian structure, preparing food.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Cylindrical oven
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Cooking
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
subject: Bread
description: An annexe of the Main Chapel at the Workmen's Village at Tell el-Amarna with a cylindrical oven used for making bread.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Upper half of a female sculpture
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: The upper half of a female sculpture, missing an arm, in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statues of King Usertesen
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: Three statues of King Usertesen in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Sandals
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Fashion
description: Two pairs of ancient Egyptian sandals on display with another object at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives
relation: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statues of Iris, Hathor, and Osiris
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: Three statues, featuring Iris, Hathor, and Osiris in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Mummy mask
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Mummy mask on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Head
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Head of a statue missing its body in the Cairo Museum.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Basket
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Woven basket on display.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
publisher: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Headrests
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Four headrests on display.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statue of Ty
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: A statue of Ty on display in the Cairo Museum.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statue of Merekura
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
subject: Tombs
subject: Pyramids
description: Statue of Merekura in the false door of his mastaba tomb in Saqqara.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Two statues
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: Two statues, one standing up and one kneeling down.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Museum case
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: A collection of statues of different sizes in a museum case in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statue of Administrator Kai
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Sculpture
description: The upper half of a statue of Administrator Kai.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Relief portrait
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Relief (Art)
subject: Carving (Decorative arts)
description: Upper half of a relief portrait of a face.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Stone wall with structure attached
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Cooking
subject: Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
description: Stone wall at Tell el-Amarna with a stone structure (possibly an oven) attached.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Basket and brushes
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Baskets
description: Six woven objects including brushes and a basket. The objects have been labelled.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Woven tray
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Baskets
description: Round woven tray or plaque.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Sandals
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: Two sandals, one adult-size and one child-size, and a wooden pattern for cutting out soles.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

List of pharaohs
subject: Egypt, Ancient
description: List of pharaohs of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt and the length of their reigns, starting with Aahmes (or Ahmose) and ending with Horemheb.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Pottery vessels
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Pottery
description: Six Egyptian pottery vessels with a white background.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Statues
subject: Tombs
description: Two painted statues of Prince Rahotep and his wife Nofret found at their tomb at Meidum and displayed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image

Relief carving of three people
subject: Egypt, Ancient
subject: Relief (Art)
description: Stone relief carving of three people. One of the people is an older man with a beard and a hat.
creator: Steele, Lawrence E.
date: 1895-1914
rights: Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
format: Glass slide
type: Still image