Identity area
Reference code
E. W. Lane MSS 8.21
Title
Temple wall scenes, Karnak
Date(s)
- c. 1825-1876 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 drawing
Context area
Name of creator
(1801-1876)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Temple wall scenes from the hypostyle hall in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak
Left scene, Seti I spears Libyan chief on the battlefield, north exterior wall
Right scene, Ramesses II binding Syrian captives, south exterior wall
- Two pencil drawings
- Drawings are mounted side-by-side
- 17.7 x 10.2 cm
- [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Sculptures at Kar'nak' (pencil note)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Foxing has caused discolouration around edges of mount
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
- Left scene: TopBib ii2.56(169), register II, scene 1
- Right scene: TopBib ii2.57(171), register I, scene 3