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The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
 
1155 East 58th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
USA

oi.uchicago.edu
Tel: 1 773 702 9520

 
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Unidentified photographer, n.d., Martin on ladder photographing slabs. Provenience: Iraq: Khorsabad, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/120789
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Jerusalem (Israel) Details: Model of the Jerusalem Museum, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103696
Unidentified photographer, 1935, Persia: Persepolis Details: Chah mosque, Isfahan; photographed during the 1935 excavation season., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103691
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Balloon in air with camera attached., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103711
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Egypt: Biban el-Muluk: Tomb of Ramses XI (or XII) Details: Luncheon for Egyptologists during work on tomb of Tutenkhamon, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103685
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Air view of the tell., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103707
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Jerusalem Details: Model of the Jerusalem Museum, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103698
Unidentified photographer, 1922, Egypt: Edfu Details: Aerial survey contact mosaic of Edfu, Denderah, and el-Kab., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103687
Capes Photo (Chicago), n.d., Dr. Watson Boyes and a group of students in front of the winged bull. Oriental Institute A7369 Provenience: Iraq: Khorsabad, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/120788
Unidentified photographer, 1937, 18 May, Iran: Persia: Persepolis Period: Achaemenian Details: Field registration number PT 5-357; human hand in marble; a fragment of a larger sculpture; Achaemenian Period, probably of Ionic Greek origin, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103695
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Photo of the first air mosaic. The original measures about 1 meter 25 across., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103703
Unidentified photographer, 1907, Soleb (Sulb), Egypt. Temple of Amun and Amenophis III. Members of the University of Chicago Expedition photographing back of Pylon B from Court C., Glass glass, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/62741
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Jerusalem Details: Model of the Jerusalem Museum, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103697
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Persia: Teheran Vicinity Details: Near view of the Fath Ali Shah sculpture; the right hand panel reminds us that once the use of a parasol was forbidden to any but kings; Ceshmeh 'Ali near Rayy., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103690
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Iran: Persia: Persepolis [Archaeological excavation], Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103688
Unidentified photographer, 1937, 22 July, Tabriz, Iran. Vertical view of the Blue Mosque, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103709
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Iran: Native Life Details: The bastinado in a school; this is the favorite method of punishment in Persia, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103693
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Egypt: Saqqara Details: Copying reliefs in the tomb of Mereruka., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103686
Unidentified photographer, 1906, A reilef from the first hall of the temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel containing a text referred to as the Blessing of Ptah, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103683
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Balloon for mosaic mapping in the Stables of Solomon., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103705
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Period: thirteenth century B.C. Details: A-500: Upper burial in position; the painted pot at the left is the Megiddo Vase, field registration number P-3317; thirteenth century B.C, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103708
James Henry Breasted, 1907, 10 January, Horst Schliephack photographing photographing the Great Stela of Thutmose I at Tumbos. Thutmose, an Egyptian king, ordered the monuments to mark his victory over the Nubians around 1520 BC., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/65602
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Balloon with camera attached ready for ascent., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103699
Unidentified photographer, 1936, 9 May, Savah, Iran. The Old Mosque of Savah surrounded by pot-hunters' holes. Viewed from an altitude of 610 meters., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103710
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Persia: Native Life Details: Aziz-i-Sultan, an adopted son the late Shah, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103694
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: View of the excavations with Nazareth, Tabor, and Little Hermon in the distance., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103702
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Balloon ready for ascent., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103700
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Extension Ladder for making air photographs, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103704
Unidentified photographer, 1922-1923, Dahabiya. Used by Dr. J. H. Breasted, 1922-23., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103684
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Persia: Persepolis Details: Relief showing antelope of the Abyssinians., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103689
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo Details: Top stratum, view from balloon., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103701
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palestine: Megiddo: Square W 16, East Slope: Tomb 1100 B, Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103706
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Persia: Persepolis Details: Apadana, East stairway; handle in form of winged ibex of vessel carried by a member of the Syrian delegation., Photograph, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/103692
Unidentified photographer, 1907, Soleb (Sulb), Egypt. Temple of Amun and Amenophis III. Photographing Heb-SED Ceremony reliefs in North Tower and West Face of Pylon., Glass glass, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, LL/62742
   

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