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Antonio Beato
Part of temple complex, Karnak, Egypt
[Album compiled by the Reverend J N Dalton (1839-1931) and presented to King George V]
1860-1882
Albumen print
27.6 x 22.7 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2581421
LL/93256
Photograph of ruins at the temple complex of Karnak: column with capital, right foreground; two men - one leans and one sits against it; to left is view through pillars and columns to an obelisk; hieroglyphics, murals and bas reliefs throughout. The photograph is annotated: 'First court : pillar of Psammeticus looking east thro' Great Court of Pillars : the Pylon was restored by Ptolemy in honour of R2'.
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