Identity area
Reference code
Hoskins MSS 3.44
Title
George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Thebes. West Bank. Valley of the Kings. Tomb KV 17
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Item
Extent and medium
1 watercolour
Context area
Name of creator
(1802-1863)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Relief scene from side room M of the tomb of Sety I (KV17, Valley of the Kings) on the west bank of Thebes. The scene shows the divine cow with a range of other deities underneath, which is a vignette from the Book of the Cow:
- watercolour
- mounted
- [on mount, bottom edge] 'Belzonis tomb Thebes'. (ink note)
- 30.1 by 26.0 cm
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Paper unevenly cut on both sides
- Slight fold to top right side
- Discoloured around edges
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Publication note
- Published online on the Griffith Institute website: 'The watercolours and drawings by George Alexander Hoskins in the Archive of the Griffith Institute, University of Oxford' (http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4hoskins_opening_page.html).
Notes area
Note
- TopBib i2.543(43).