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Foreign Archaeology image, Belzoni H4403A (image/tiff)
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Summary

: H4403.a

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: watercolour

: The journey of the boat of the sun through the fourth hour of the night; texts from the 'Book of the Underworld'. Hieroglyphs to the right, the sun-boat in centre row, with another boat bearing a snake beneath. The text is from the 'the underworld, the 4th hour of the night'. From (Baedeker) room 3, 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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