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Handwritten slide

Title

Handwritten slide

Creator

Steele, Lawrence E.

Date

1895-1914

Identifier

RDS_DO_0606_0006

Subject

Egypt, Ancient
Temples
Deir el-Bahri Site (Egypt)

Description

Handwritten slide stating "the majesty of the King of Upper and Lower Egypt Maatkara" and "The good god, the Lady of the two Lands, living like Ra, her joy, for ever". These words relate to Hatshepsut, a female pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty.

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

Collection

Lawrence E. Steele Collection

Tags

maps

Citation

Steele, Lawrence E., “Handwritten slide,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 25, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/5717.

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