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Deir el-Medineh, Sacred Barge

Antonio Beato

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned photograph of stone wall with carved images and hieroglyphics. The wall consists of large rectangular blocks of stone. A carved image of an animal with long legs and a long neck, possibly a bull or a deer, is centered on the top block. The blocks below contain images of people and various symbols. The image is likely a photograph of a wall from an ancient Egyptian temple or structure. A portion of the wall is damaged on the bottom right. The photograph has a beige border on the right side.

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713 × 893 px
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