Item Lloyd MSS 124 - El-Qantara, Tell Abu Seifa, oblong base of quartzite monument with tapering sides, left side - right part

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Lloyd MSS 124

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El-Qantara, Tell Abu Seifa, oblong base of quartzite monument with tapering sides, left side - right part

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  • 12 February 1843 (Creation)

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(1815-1843)

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Oblong base of quartzite monument with tapering sides (called 'obelisk'), with dedication texts of Seti I and Ramesses II to Horus of Mesen commemorating Ramesses I, once at Tell Abu Seifa in el-Qantara, and now in Ismailia Museum, 2249; left side, right part, with remains of a scene at top with seated deity, and remains of six columns of text below and two lines of text at the bottom [drawn separately]:

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  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 123
  • 18.8 x 25.8 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'No 1 a / 1 ft 6 in / x 4 ft. 8 in / a/ a - 1ft. 9 in - 2ft. 6 in' (pencil note)
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Obelisk at Abu Saiffie. 12th Feb 1843. / x' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '66' (pencil note)

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

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  • See Prisse d'Avennes, Monuments égyptiens: bas-reliefs, peintures, inscriptions, etc., d'après les dessins exécutés sur les lieux; pour faire suite aux Monuments de l'Égypte et de la Nubie de Champollion-le-Jeune (1847) (OEB 147831), plate xix [right part of 2].

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  • TopBib iv.6-7.

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