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Antonio Beato 
Exterior of wall within Great Temple of Karnak complex 
[Album compiled by the Reverend J N Dalton (1839-1931) and presented to King George V] 
1860-1882 
  
Albumen print 
20.5 x 26.2 cm (image) 
  
The Royal Collection 
RCIN 2581424 
  
 
LL/93259 
  
Photograph of bas relief figures taking part in scenes from ancient Egyptian theology and history, with hieroglyphics. Annotation next to photograph says 'Seti makes offerings to Pasht ; genealogical tree of R2 ; Thoth is writing name of the king on leaf of Persea tree ; Pasht stands behind Seti who kneels and offers to Horus'. 
 

 
  
 
  
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