Accession Number | G01718 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Luxor, Egypt. 1915. Rough unfinished wall at Temple of Medinet Habn showing how Ramses and other ...
Description
Luxor, Egypt. 1915. Rough unfinished wall at Temple of Medinet Habn showing how Ramses and other Pharaohs stole stones from earlier temples, built them in first and smoothed them afterwards. This wall had not been smoothed. The older carvings can be seen on the stones.