Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1934.1.31.18 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
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. |
Title |
Sacred Lake, Karnak |
Date |
1870-1913 |
Role of Creator |
Photographer |
Creator |
Unknown |
Medium |
albumen print |
Material |
paper |
Dimensions |
H-4.125 L-5.875 inches |
Credit line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bailey Audigier |
Place of Origin |
Africa, Egypt |