Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1920s-1930s (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
2 albums in 2 boxes
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Swiss Egyptologist and Biblical scholar. Born, Verrières 1899. Died, Geneva 1956. Studied theology at Neuchâtel. Was taught hieroglyphs by G. Jéquier. Specialized in Old Testament Studies and Egyptology, studying in Berlin and Paris. Doctorate, 1929. Member of the IFAO excavation team working at Deir el-Medîna during 1927-9 and 1938-9, publishing a report and several articles on their work. Appointed to the chair in Hebrew and Old Testament Studies, Geneva, 1937. Administrator, Centre d'Études orientales, 1944. Published several important communications on religion.
Historia archivística
Part of the estate of G. Nagel.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Presented by his widow, Madame G. Nagel, in 1958.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
Two albums containing approximately 460 black and white photographs taken by various members of the IFAO team during excavations at Deir el-Medîna during the 1920s and 30s. Photographs interspersed with some notes and drawings.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
Kept as received.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions. Consultation only.
Condiciones
Copyright IFAO, Cairo.
Idioma del material
francés
Escritura del material
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Características físicas y requisitos técnicos
Photographs have silvered around the edges.
Instrumentos de descripción
Catalogue.
Área de materiales relacionados
Existencia y localización de originales
These are the original prints; the negatives may be in the IFAO in Cairo.
Existencia y localización de copias
Not known.