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George A. Hoskins Squeeze - Hieroglyphic Signs

Hieroglyphic inscription consisting of two slim columns, and including remains of several original colours and details. On the lower right side is part of the leg and arm of a figure, possibly seated, and likely facing in the same direction as the text:

  • squeeze
  • mounted
  • 19.5 by 42.5 cm

George A. Hoskins Squeeze - Hieroglyphic Signs

Several hieroglyph signs including remains of several original colours and details. At the left side are partial hieroglyph signs, suggesting a column of text next to the section that has been squeezed, and at the right side is part of a long vertical line, possibly indicating a border:

  • squeeze
  • mounted
  • 21.3 by 27.3 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Gebel Barkal

View of the remains of the first hall of the large rock-temple of Amun ('Typhonium', B300) at Gebel Barkal. Several columns still intact amongst the rubble, including columns with Hathor-head capitals and a Bes-column:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Temple of Tirhaka. G A H'. (ink note)
  • 43.3 by 28.3 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Tumbos

Colossal striding statue of a king, possibly Taharqa or Tanwetamani, found in the grey granite quarry area of Tumbos in northern Sudan. It lies upon the ground in amongst various pieces of rubble:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Quarry G A H p 9 vol II V 14 Quarries of Tumbos'. (pencil note)
  • 27.3 by 20.5 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Gebel Barkal

View of the remains of the first hall of the large rock-temple of Amun ('Typhonium', B300) at Gebel Barkal. Several columns still intact amongst the rubble, including columns with Hathor-head capitals and a Bes-column:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • 29.5 by 21.3 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Meroe

Relief scene from the north wall of the chapel area of the pyramid of Arqamani (North Group N.7) at Meroe, showing several rows of figures as part of a wider judgement scene. Along the bottom edge of the relief scene are serpents holding knives:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom left corner] 'P 82'. (ink note)
  • 29.5 by 22.5 cm
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