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Dendérah (Tentyris). Temple d'Athôr - Face Postérieure - Cléopatre et Cæsarion

Félix Teynardnegative 1851–1852; print 1853

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Detail of a sunken relief sculpture carved onto the side of an exterior temple wall. The scene depicts a female figure, Cleopatra, standing beside a male figure, Caesarion. Cleopatra is wearing a headdress with two horns and a sphere. Caesarion is wearing a pschent.

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  • Title: Dendérah (Tentyris). Temple d'Athôr - Face Postérieure - Cléopatre et Cæsarion
  • Creator: Félix Teynard
  • Date Created: negative 1851–1852; print 1853
  • Location Created: Dendera, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 30.2 × 25.2 cm (11 7/8 × 9 15/16 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: 86.XB.693.1.25
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Félix Teynard (French, 1817 - 1892)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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