Egyptian Collection (page 5)

Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh Ramses III with Khepresh. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Goddess Sekhmet, Sculpture. Medinet Habu. Egypt
Goddess Sekhmet, goddess of war, represented with head of a lioness and the human body and crowned with the solar disk. Sculpture in the mortuary temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC). New Kingdom

Temple of Luxor. Night view of the first courtyard. Egypt

Queen Mutbenert
QUEEN MUTBENERT also known as MUTNEZEMT etc sister of Queen Tiy, and a queen in her own right, possibly as wife of Horemheb Date: circa 2350 BC

Men sitting at base of column, Karnak, Egypt
Men sitting at the base of a column, Karnak, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

The Sphinx, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Egyptian Lady of the Harem
An Egyptian Lady of the Harem, reclining on a couch and smoking a nargile pipe Date: 1910s

EGYPT: LUXOR TEMPLE. A man seated next to a statue of Ramesses II at the Luxor Temple. Stereograph, c1908

Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Pillars, Hypostyle Hall Date: circa 1930s

The Harbour at dawn, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of Pharaoh Seti I on right with the Goddess Hathor on left, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hypostyle Hall, The Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramese II), Luxor, West Bank, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Egyptian Gloster Meteor F4s

North London Cemetery, Highgate. The Lebanon Catacombs, terrace and sepulchres built in the Egyptian architectural style popular at this time. Wood engraving 1838

Ancient Scripts - 2
Specimens of HIEROGLYPHS, DEMOTIC GREEK, PALMYRAN, HIERATIC (Egyptian priests), COPTIC and CYPRIOT scripts 2 of 2

PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A. D. ). Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer: colored line engraving, French
PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A.D.). Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer: colored line engraving, French, 1584

Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Mehmet Ali Pasha al-Mas ud ibn Agha (1769-1849) (Muhammad Ali of Egypt) - an Albanian commander in the Ottoman army, who became Wali, and self-declared Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.. Date: circa 1840

Bedouins and camels in the desert, Egypt
A group of bedouins and their camels in the desert, Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Swimming Baths, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London
View of the Swimming Baths of the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London. The club was founded in 1897. Date: circa 1920s

London Embankment at night
A statue of a Sphinx on the London Victoria Embankment at night. Date: circa 1930s

Dahabiya passenger boats moored at riverbank, River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, january

Egyptian solar system model
Solar System. An engraving depicting the layout of the Solar System. It is shown as the route taken by a scarab beetle. The path starts at the Earth (centre) and passes out to the heavens (top)

Egyptian palm tree, 16th century artwork. The fruits of this palm tree are being harvested. The palm tree most commonly cultivated in this way is the date palm tree, which has sweet edible fruit

Egyptian and Assyrian counting systems. Early methods of number counting involved the use of fingers, while early written records used strokes to indicate numbers

Egypt, Abu Simbel, Lighted facade of Small Temple of Hathor for Queen Nefertari

British soldiers take interest in an Egyptian lady
Humourous Postcard - World War One era. British soldiers (a sailor and a Scots infantryman) take interest in an Egyptian lady who stroll demurely along under a pink parasol

Victoria College, Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory
Part of the Chemistry Laboratory at the Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Aswan, Egypt - Cataract Hotel
The Cataract Hotel, Aswan, Egypt

Ismail Pasha - Egypt
Isma il Pasha, known as Ismail the Magnificent (1830 - 1895), was Wali and subsequently Khedive of Egypt and Sudan from 1863 until he was removed at the behest of the British in 1879

Bellydancer - Egyptian - performing the Dance of the Winds

Howard Carter at the excavation of Tutankhamun
The photograph shows Howard Carter and an Egyptian removing the Typhonic Couch from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Entrance to the Suez Canal at Port Said
Port Said - Harbour and entrance to the Suez Canal, Egypt

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Ornaments from Mummy-cases in the British Museum and the Louvre, mostly composed of the lotus flower

Joe Graham / SpecialistStock
Small School of Red Sea Bannerfish ( Heniochus intermedius ). Red Sea. Egypt

The Pyramids of Giza, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Sphinx and Kefren (Chephren) pyramid, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Brewing coffee outside a Bedouin tent, Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of the back of a chair decorated with royal names and with the spirit of millions of years, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

An African adversary carved on the lower end of a ceremonial cane, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pectoral in gold cloisonne with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab, symbol of resurrection, in centre, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Gilt wood statuette of Tutankhamun on a boat with a harpoon, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Camel and pyramid in silhouette, Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

One thousand Mayan columns and the great pyramid El Castillo, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Ramses II and daughter Bant Anta, in forecourt of the temple of Karnak, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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Various ornaments from Tombs in Thebes, Mummy-cases, Kings Robes and an ancient Tomb in Giza, which was opened by Dr Lepsius

J F Champollion
JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAMPOLLION le Jeune French Egyptologist, who by studying the Rosetta stone learnt to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt, where history comes alive through captivating artifacts and breathtaking art. Wilson, Keppel & Betty in Horace Shepherds' "A Ray of Sunshine" (1950) may have brought joy to audiences, but it is the treasures from this land that truly mesmerize. Behold the iconic Gold mask of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, a symbol of opulence and power that has fascinated generations. Across continents, The Rosetta Stone stands proudly at the British Museum in London, bridging language barriers and unlocking secrets from antiquity. Egyptian art tells stories like no other. The Nefertiti bust showcases exquisite craftsmanship on limestone and stucco, while a relief depicts Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their three children with an ethereal beauty that transcends time. Delve into spirituality with the Book of the Dead or Papyrus of Any (ca. 1275), offering insights into ancient beliefs about life after death. The mural from Nebamun's tomb-chapel near Thebes transports us back to 1350-1400 BC as we witness scenes depicting daily life along the Nile River. Marvel at Tutankhamun's intricately designed mask - a testament to artistic mastery combined with reverence for departed pharaohs. From temples to marshes, Egyptian landscapes come alive through artistry carved in stone. Admire Sekhmet's fierce yet elegant bas-relief at Temple Seti I in Abydos or encounter Bes – protector against evil spirits – within Dendera's temple walls. To fully appreciate this civilization’s grandeur, explore an ancient map revealing Egypt’s strategic location along Africa’s northeastern coast; its fertile lands nurtured by mighty Nile waters ensured prosperity for centuries.