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Foreign Archaeology image, Belzoni H4436B (image/tiff)
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Summary

: H4436.b

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: watercolour

: Thirty-two columns of hieroglyphs with a diagonal line of eight scenes across the top and one at the centre, each showing the mummy of the king with priests performing the Opening of the Mouth ceremony. The text is from the 'Litanies of Re'. From Hornung Room H (Baedeker room 8 (first antechamber) on the right).

The Belzoni Collection. Paintings copied from the Egyptian tomb of Pharaoh Sety I

Current Location

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: Belzoni Collection

: Thebes (Luxor), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Valley of the Kings, Sety I's Tomb, grave KV17

: Belzoni, Senor Giovanni

: 1817-1820

: Given by Mr. C.E. Wilson, 1900.

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