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Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Music / Opera / Verdi / Aida

Music / Opera / Verdi / Aida
AIDA Act II, Scene II: the triumphal return of Radames

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Under the Protection of the Gods

Under the Protection of the Gods: A Fantasy of ancient and Modern Egypt. A drawing by Howard Carter showing a hoopoe in the crack of a wall which has ancient Egyptian paintings

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement

Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement
(Above) -Twelve Gods seated in Order, as judges before a table of offerings. (Below) - The Psychostasia of Weighing of the Conscience of Ani

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian art. Relief depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and thre

Egyptian art. Relief depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and thre
Egyptian art. A house altar depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and three of their Daughters. Relief. Limestone. New Kingdom. Amarna period. 18th dynasty. C. 1350 B.C. Egyptian Museum of Berlin. Germany

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: The Nile is Egypt, Cooks Nile Steamers

The Nile is Egypt, Cooks Nile Steamers
Poster or handbill advertising Cooks Nile Steamers, the best way to explore Egypts ancient splendour and modern charm. Showing an ancient monument with hieroglyphics, with two men in Egyptian dress

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Egyptian Hieroglyphics
An example of Egyptian hieroglyphics

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Poster advertising the Tomb of Nefertiti, Luxor, Egypt Date: circa 1950s

Poster advertising the Tomb of Nefertiti, Luxor, Egypt Date: circa 1950s

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: J F Champollion

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

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ramesseum of Rameses II, Thebes, Egypt

Ramesseum of Rameses II, Thebes, Egypt
View of the Ramesseum, the memorial or mortuary temple of Rameses II at Thebes (now Luxor), Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Cooks Nile Service, Ps Tewfik

Cooks Nile Service, Ps Tewfik
An illustrated cover of a passenger list for Cooks Nile Steamer Tewfik -- two Egyptian scenes with people, a sphinx, pyramids and palm trees

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala

Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala
Carved stone pillar or stela (known as Stela E) that recorded the Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Izabal, Guatemala (Mesoamerica). They were erected to mark the passing of a katun (roughly 20 years)

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Statue of Ramesses II, Luxor, Egypt

Statue of Ramesses II, Luxor, Egypt
Statue of Ramesses II ( The Great ), Statues in peristyle courtyard of Ramesses II, Luxor, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Tutankhamun and his Queen hunting

Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Tutankhamun and his Queen hunting
Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Tutankhamun and his Queen (Ankhesenamun - his half-sister) out hunting

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egypt - Amun-her-khepeshef

Ancient Egypt - Amun-her-khepeshef
Ancient Egypt - Thebes - Amun-her-khepeshef, the firstborn son of Pharaoh Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egypt - Sakkara - Peasant women bearing offerings

Ancient Egypt - Sakkara - Peasant women bearing offerings

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Sacrifice of Pharaoh Rameses II to the Gods of Posterity

Sacrifice of Pharaoh Rameses II to the Gods of Posterity
Ancient Egypt - The Sacrifice of Pharaoh Rameses II to the Gods of Posterity (a wall relief from Luxor Temple)

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Cartoon, The Situation, Britain in Egypt from a papyrus

Cartoon, The Situation, Britain in Egypt from a papyrus
Political cartoon, The Situation, Britain in Egypt from a papyrus never before published - satirical depiction of William Harcourt MP Date: 1891

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: The official Isi at his offering Table. From the tomb of Isi

The official Isi at his offering Table. From the tomb of Isi Probably at Sakkara. Limestone. 4th Dynastry, c. 2570-2450 BC. Old Kingdom. Reliefs. Detail. Hieroglyphs. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Funerary stele of Hefrer. Egypt

Funerary stele of Hefrer. Egypt
Funerary stele of Hefrer. Painted limestone. 26th-early 27th dynasties. Late Period. C. 600-500 BC. Probably from Abydos, Egypt. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian art. Fragment of a papyrus with hieroglyphic writin

Egyptian art. Fragment of a papyrus with hieroglyphic writing. Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. 200 B. C. Hieroglyphic writing. Carl

Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. 200 B. C. Hieroglyphic writing. Carl
Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Detail. Hieroglyphic writing. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B. C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carl

Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B. C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carl
Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B.C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Coffin of Gua. Detail. Egypt

Coffin of Gua. Detail. Egypt
Coffin of Gua. Painted cedar wood. Exterior. Detail. Stresses the pair of eyes on the east side that allowed the deceased look towards the dawn. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: 13th Century BC 19th Dynasty 1213 1279 Altar

13th Century BC 19th Dynasty 1213 1279 Altar
13th, century, BC, 19th, Dynasty, 1213, 1279, altar, ancient, age, Ancient, Egypt, animal, Art, basket, British, Museum, Cartouche, cobra, death, egyptian, England, form, goddess, Great, Britain

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Outer sarcophagus of Hor. Egypt

Outer sarcophagus of Hor. Egypt
Outer sarcophagus of the priest Hor. 7th century BC. 25th Dynasty. Late Period. From the tomb of Hor. Probably from Deir el-Bahari, Thebes (Egypt). British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Interior coffin of Hor. Egypt

Interior coffin of Hor. Egypt
Interior painted wooden coffin of the priest Hor depicting the sky goddess Nut with their protective wings outstretched at the front part

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Book of the Dead. Fragment. Egypt

Book of the Dead. Fragment. Egypt
Fragment of a text of the Book of the Dead. Ink on papyrus. Around 1480 BC. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Nyankhre false door stela. Egypt

Nyankhre false door stela. Egypt
Nyankhre false door stela. 2450 BC. Limestone's small false door from the mastaba of the hairdresser's superintendent of the Palace Niankhre

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Funerary stela of Intef. Egypt

Funerary stela of Intef. Egypt
Limestone funerary stela depicting Intef seated before the table of offerings. Beside him, his father, his mother and other relatives and servants

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptians writing

Egyptians writing
Egyptian writing. Upper: Letter to a deceased on papyrus. Around 2000 BC. End of the First Intermediate Period. Origin unknown. Lower: Hieratic Papyrus. Ptolemaic Period. 305-30 BC. Origin unknown

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Lebanese wooden coffin, belonging to a priest

Lebanese wooden coffin, belonging to a priest
Egyptian Art. Lebanese wooden coffin, belonging to a priest. Dated around 25th and 26th Dynasties. Luxor Museum. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI

Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI, 1186 - 1085 BC, wall painting showing contents of the Book of the Dead. Photograph by Lionel Coates Date: circa 1970

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/22

BOOK OF THE DEAD/22
An example of Egyptian hieroglyphics : the Sun-god in his Bark

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: An artistic representation - Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb

An artistic representation - Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
An artistic representation of the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun by (on right) Archeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939) and his backer (on left) George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923)

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: The second Propylon at Medinet Abu, Egypt

The second Propylon at Medinet Abu, Egypt. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Early Victorian Label - Egyptian hieroglyphs pastiche

Early Victorian Label - Egyptian hieroglyphs pastiche. 19th century

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Date: 1845

Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Date: 1845

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Sphinx - Thames Embankment - Base of Cleopatras Needle

Sphinx - Thames Embankment - Base of Cleopatras Needle
Sphinx - River Thames Embankment - Base of Cleopatras Needle. Westminster and Hungerford Bridge can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian Art. Karnak. The goddess Bastet. Relief

Egyptian Art. Karnak. The goddess Bastet. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the goddess Bastet. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Relief depicting a butchering scene. Egypt

Relief depicting a butchering scene. Egypt
Tomb relief depicting a butchering scene. Limestone. Old Kingdom. 5th Dynasty. 2350 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Statue-cube of Senenmut and Princess Neferure. Egypt

Statue-cube of Senenmut and Princess Neferure. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Statue-cube of Senenmut and Princess Neferure. Senenmut was architect and royal chancellor during the reign of Hatshepsut and guardian of her daughter, Neferure

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egypt. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380

Egypt. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380
Egyptian Art. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380 B.C.). Royal Decree drafted by order of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC)

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: The Rosetta Stone

The Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages A?a?A?a?of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Papyriform column. Egypt

Papyriform column. Egypt
Papyriform column of grey granite. The abacus has the name of King Amenhotep III and the axis shows the name of Merneptah of the 19th Dynasty

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Tomb of Amen Khopshef. Goddess Hathor with the prince. Vall

Tomb of Amen Khopshef. Goddess Hathor with the prince. Vall
Tomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. Goddess Hathor with the prince. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands o

Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands of enemies killed in action to know the casualties in the enemy ranks. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Relief depicting Hatshepsut and hieroglyph on the walls. Tem

Relief depicting Hatshepsut and hieroglyph on the walls. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Luxor Temple Complex, Egypt - Min, the God of Fertility

Luxor Temple Complex, Egypt - Min, the God of Fertility Date: circa 1930s



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