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Mariette’s Excavations, Stele between the Front Paws of the Sphinx, Giza

John Beasley Greene1853–1854

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A stone tablet inscribed with hieroglyphics.

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  • Title: Mariette’s Excavations, Stele between the Front Paws of the Sphinx, Giza
  • Creator: John Beasley Greene
  • Date Created: 1853–1854
  • Location Created: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 31.3 × 24.3 cm (12 5/16 × 9 9/16 in.)
  • Type: Negative
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Waxed paper negative
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2017.17.3
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: John Beasley Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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