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Court of Temple at Philae (Main View)
Francis Frith
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Close view of the pylon wall of the Great Temple at Philae. The pylon has has been adorned with sunken reliefs. The reliefs depict a male figure wearing a large crown and a female figure, possibly Hathor, with horns and a solar disk on her head. A small colonnade is visible to the left of the temple wall.
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- Title: Court of Temple at Philae (Main View)
- Creator: Francis Frith
- Date Created: 1856–1860
- Location Created: Philae, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 6.1 × 5.7 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Salted paper print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XA.225.15
- Culture: English
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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