Egyptian antiquities (58 Subjects)
Plans of funerary monuments from the Valley of the Kings in Luxor (anc. Thebes). Greek and Coptic graffiti incised by visitors in ancient times.
Plans of funerary monuments in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor (anc. Thebes). Map of the access to the site.
The right leg of one of the two colossal statues of Amenophis / Amenhotep III in Luxor (anc. Thebes).
The left leg of one of the two colossal statues of Amenophis / Amenhotep III in Luxor (anc. Thebes).
The upper part of one of the two sitting statues of Ramses II found at the entrance gate of Ramesseum, the memorial temple of Ramesses II in Luxor (anc. Thebes).
Hieroglyphical representations in Ramesseum, the memorial temple of Ramesses II in Luxor (anc. Thebes).
Section plan, view, and floor plan of ancient building in Aswan. Floor plan of a temple on Elephantine island. Statue of Pharaoh. Rock with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Floor plan and view of a temple on the Philae (Amilkia) islands (C, D). View of the Temple at Kom Ombo (Α). Granite rocks adjacent to Philae island (Β).
Inscriptions from Mount Sinai. Inscriptions from the base of one of the colossal statues of Amenophis / Amenhotep III in Luxor (anc. Thebes).
Egyptian capitals from Luxor, Amara, the Temple of Ptolemy IV in Qaw el-Kebir (anc. Antaiopolis), Aswan, Esna and Philae island.
Egyptian cornices and entablatures from temples in Amara (Denderah), Philae and Elephantine islands, eastern Karnak, Aswan, Qift (anc. Coptos), Luxor (anc. Thebes), Qaw el-Kebir (anc. Antaiopolis), Esna, and the labyrinth close to Faiyum (anc. Crocodilopolis -Arsinoe – Ptolemais Euergetis).
Sacred ibis mummies from the necropolis of Saqqara. A: Vase containing the embalmed bird. B, C: Vase after the removal of the seal. D, E, F: Views of the mummy as the shroud is gradually removed. G: Bones and remains of the bird's plumage. Catfish (Bagridae). Fish from lake Moeris.
Im. 1: (1 (Α, B, C, D, E): Shrew bones found in the Ibis burials at Saqqara catacombs, Egypt. Im. 2: Bone of rat from same burial. Im. 3 A, B: Butterfly of the Belenois Aurota species, from the coast of Syria. Im. 4 A, B: Butterfly of the Colotis fausta species from the coast of Syria. Im. 5 A, B: Leaden tablet bearing inscription in Greek, from Beirut. Im. 6, 7: Amulets in cylindrical shape made of red jasper (6) and serpentine (7) bought by Olivier in Sanliurfa.