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1934.1.31.110 - Photograph
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bailey Audigier of Knoxville at Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Modern Period (A.D. 1913); Mr. and Mrs. Audigier and one other man on camels with four Egyptian guides, a person slightly behind the group pose for picture before three quarter view of Great Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khufu, ca. 2560-2540 B.C.E., background; "GEORGE M. GEORGOULAS PYRAMIDS CAIRO", in black ink, stamped onto back of print, bottom left corner. Relatively lit...

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.112 - Photograph
Street scene and mosque of Kait Bey at Cairo. An Egyptian man poses with a donkey in the center of a street lined with small shops and people (left fore-middle ground); funerary mosque complex of Sultan Kait-Bey, built ca. 1472-1474 C.E. (background); "Caire. Mosquée Kait-Bey." in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.114 - Photograph
Students at mosque of el-Azhar. A group of Egyptian male students sitting and standing within the colonnade of the mosque and university of el-Azhar; "Zangaki No. 1618 Interieur Mosquee El Azhar" in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.116 - Photograph
Panoramic view of Cairo. Hand colored image of buildings and ornate mosques within the city of Cairo (fore-middle ground); citadel and mosque of Muhammed Ali, comissioned by Muhammed Ali Pasha, ca. 1830-1848 (right background); "LE CAIRE Tombeaux des Mammlouks Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo" in gold along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.117 - Photograph
Assuan barrage at Assua. A group of Egyptian people scattered about the shores of the Nile (foreground) before the barrage of the Assuan Dam, constructed ca. 1899-1902 C.E.; a group of structures atop the dam and mountain range (background); "7. A. MARQUEZ ASSWAN" in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.118 - Photograph
The pyramid boys at Gizeh. A group of Egyptian boys before the old tree lined path to the Pyramids of Gizeh (foreground); Pyramid of Khufu complex, Pyramid of Khafre complex, Menkaure's Pyramic complex right to left (left background); "Zangaki No. 410 La retoure des Pyramides" in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.12 - Photograph
Hypostyle Hall and clerestory, Temple of Amen (New Kingdom - Dynasty XIX) at Karnak, East Thebes. Ornately inscribed open papyrus columns with cartouche of Rameses II, supporting lintels below an open sky; Egyptian man beside second column (right); "Clerestory of the hypostyle hall of Karnak 557" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.13 - Photograph
Temple of Isis and Kiosk of Trajan at Philae (Ptolemaic-Roman Periods); island Temple and kiosk flooded by water after construction of Aswan Low Dam, 1898-1902, quarries (background); "T…que de Philae No 1120 Peridis` in white along bottom, "509" in pencil on back of print. Smaller copy of 1934.1.31.2.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.14 - Photograph
Facade, Temple of Rameses II (New Kingdom - Dynasty XIX) at Abu Simbel. Four seated monumental relief statues of Rameses II, identified by cartouches on pedestals, middle left statue without a body, smaller female, hawk, and other statues arounds legs and feet and along front; Egyptian man (bottom center); "Abu Simbel, great Speso" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.15 - Photograph
Winged sun disk inscribed lintel tops monumental gateway (Ptolemaic Period) engraved with divine figures in five registers; Egyptian men crowd opening that looks out onto ruins (background); untitled print, "571" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.16 - Photograph
Winged sun disk inscribed lintel tops monumental gateway (Ptolemaic Period) engraved with divine figures in five registers; Egyptian men crowd opening that looks out onto ruins (background); untitled print, "571" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.17 - Photograph
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Der el-Baharim (New Kingdom - Dynasty XVIII), West Thebes. Colonnaded mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, designed and implemented by Senemut to serve for her posthumous worship and to honor the god Amen, local deity of Thebes; Egyptian man stands on entrance ramp to complex (foreground); cliffs of Der el-Bahari, (background); "Der - El - Bahari 583" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.18 - Photograph
Temple of Amen and Sacred Lake at Karnak, East Thebes. Sacred lake (foreground) before ruined colonnades, pylon, and obelisks of the Temple of Amen (background); priests would purify themselves in the sacred lake before religious duties at Temple; "Sacred Lake, Karnak 564 Brown 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 on a mount" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.19 - Photograph
So-called kiosk of Trajan at Philae (New Kingdom - Dynasty XVIII). Open papyrus hypaethral Temple built by the Emperor Trajan, most likely to shelter the bark of Isis at the eastern banks of Philae Island (foreground); pylon and Temple complex (background); "80 PHYLAE P. DITTRICH" in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.2 - Photograph
Island temple and kiosk flooded by water after construction of Aswan Low Dam, 1898-1902, quarries (background); untitled print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.20 - Photograph
Column of King Taharka (Late Period - Dynasty XXV), last surviving of original ten at Karnak, East Thebes. Open papyrus column perfectly intact before striding statue (possibly of Taharka) wearing sekhemty crown, base of column (left); ruined colonnade in the first court of the Temple of Amen with faded Egyptian motifs (background); "KARNAK P. DITTRICH" in white along bottom of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.21 - Photograph
Wall painting of the tomb of Seti I (New Kingdom - Dynasty XIX) at Abydos; hand colored print of Osiris in mummy form wearing atef crown and holding crook and flail in crossed arms (left wall); four rows of hieroglyphs and images of deities, a ship, and other iconography associated with the afterlife (top part of back wall), other Egyptian motifs (bottom of fragmented back wall); "THEBES: Interieur du tombeau Seti I. Lichtenstern et Harari, Cairo...

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.22 - Photograph
Close up of cartouches of Rameses II (New Kingdom - Dynasty XIX) taken from one of the extensive building projects he undertook at the Temple complex at Karnak; untitled print, "532" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.23 - Photograph
Tomb wall painting of Queen Nefertari (New Kingdom - Dynasty XIX) offering drinks to the Goddess Hathor; wife of Rameses II clothed in white and wearing the vulture cap offers two round drinking pots to the goddess Hathor holding was scepter (left); scene is framed by seven columns of hieroglyphs (top and right) offering table (left); untitled print, "601" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object
1934.1.31.24 - Photograph
Lion-headed goddess wearing broken crown with double uraei upon brow, arms broken, seated upon straight back, block like throne, cartouche inscribed, right front of throne (foreground); ruins and vegetation (background); untitled print, "574" in pencil on back of print.

Record Type: Object