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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Unknown
Title:The Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and Sobek at Kom Ombo
Date Made:mid 19th - early 20th century
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:Mount: 14 in x 17 in; 35.6 cm x 43.2 cm; Sheet/Image: 7 3/4 in x 10 1/4 in; 19.7 cm x 26 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1995.6.12
Credit Line:Gift of William and Sylvia Durfee
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Black and white image of temple ruins. Short column stumps stand in the foreground before a small group of men, just right of the center of the lower half of the photograph. A post-and-lintel temple structure with thick columns stands behind the group of men. One man who has climbed about halfway up the building is visible near the left edge of the image.

Tags:
ancient

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

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