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Maker(s):Sébah, Jean Pascal
Culture:Turkish, (1872-1947)
Title:Sphinx and Pyramid of Chephren [Khafra], Giza
Date Made:late 19th - early 20th century
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:mount: 35.56 cm x 43.18 cm; 14 in x 17 in
Accession Number:  MH 1995.6.7
Credit Line:Gift of William and Sylvia Durfee
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
An image of the Great Sphinx of Giza. The monument is partially covered by sand and two figures stand on the paw of the Sphinx. Three pyramids are in the background.

Tags:
ancient

Subjects:
Civilization, Ancient; Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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