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Second Pylon, Philae

John Beasley Greene1854–1855

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Ancient Egyptian inscriptions and hieroglyphs on the side of the Temple of Isis on the island of Philae in the Nile.

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  • Title: Second Pylon, Philae
  • Creator: John Beasley Greene
  • Date Created: 1854–1855
  • Location Created: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 24.2 × 31.4 cm (9 1/2 × 12 3/8 in.)
  • Type: Negative
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Waxed paper negative with applied pigment
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2017.18
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Hans P. Kraus, Jr.
  • Creator Display Name: John Beasley Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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