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Abydos Collection (#3)

Abydos, located in Egypt's North Africa, is a treasure trove of ancient wonders

Background imageAbydos Collection: Abydus, 1pm, 12th January 1867 (ink and watercolour on paper)

Abydus, 1pm, 12th January 1867 (ink and watercolour on paper)
XYC136954 Abydus, 1pm, 12th January 1867 (ink and watercolour on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 15.6x30.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Background imageAbydos Collection: EGYPT: ABYDOS, 1901. The Second Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt

EGYPT: ABYDOS, 1901. The Second Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt. Stereograph, 1901

Background imageAbydos Collection: EGYPT: ABYDOS, c1910. The Second Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt

EGYPT: ABYDOS, c1910. The Second Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt. Stereograph, c1910

Background imageAbydos Collection: EGYPT: ABYDOS, 1901. The Osiris Sanctuary in Temple of Sethos I at Abydos, Egypt

EGYPT: ABYDOS, 1901. The Osiris Sanctuary in Temple of Sethos I at Abydos, Egypt. Stereograph, 1901

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of the God Horus, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of the God Horus, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief, Pharaoh Seti I between images of God Amun, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt

Bas-relief, Pharaoh Seti I between images of God Amun, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Pharaoh Seti I in center making an offering to the seated God Osiris, Temple of Seti I

Pharaoh Seti I in center making an offering to the seated God Osiris, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas relief of Pharaoh Seti I making an offering to the seated God Horus on right

Bas relief of Pharaoh Seti I making an offering to the seated God Horus on right, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of the God Anubis on left and Ramses II on right, Temple of Seti I, Abydos

Bas-relief of the God Anubis on left and Ramses II on right, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of the God Anubis, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of the God Anubis, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of Sacred Barque Boat, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of Sacred Barque Boat, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of the kneeling Pharaoh Seti I, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa

Bas-relief of the kneeling Pharaoh Seti I, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of the God Anubis on left, with the Pharaoh Seti I, Temple of Seti I, Abydos

Bas-relief of the God Anubis on left, with the Pharaoh Seti I, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief, Pharaoh Seti I on right, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa

Bas-relief, Pharaoh Seti I on right, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bas-relief of Pharaoh Seti I in center with Egyptian Gods, Temple of Seti I, Abydos

Bas-relief of Pharaoh Seti I in center with Egyptian Gods, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: King Ramses II, among the gods, about 1275 BC (19th dynasty) comes from the small

King Ramses II, among the gods, about 1275 BC (19th dynasty) comes from the small temple built by King Ramses II at Abydos. Painted limestone

Background imageAbydos Collection: Abydos and Kom es Sultan, 1873-1874. Amelia Edwards (1831-1892) English Egyptologist

Abydos and Kom es Sultan, 1873-1874. Amelia Edwards (1831-1892) English Egyptologist, novelist and journalist: Co-founder of Egyptian Exploration Fund

Background imageAbydos Collection: Wall painting from tomb of Sennefer, Abydos, 18th Dynasty, showing boat on the Nile

Wall painting from tomb of Sennefer, Abydos, 18th Dynasty, showing boat on the Nile with square-rigged sail and oarsmen

Background imageAbydos Collection: Source Size = 3141 x 1679

Source Size = 3141 x 1679
TABLET OF KINGS AT ABYDOS. Egypt, engraving 1879

Background imageAbydos Collection: Source Size = 3166 x 3945

Source Size = 3166 x 3945
Bank of the Nile in the Neighbourhood of Abydos. Egypt, Engraving 1879

Background imageAbydos Collection: Source Size = 2724 x 1581

Source Size = 2724 x 1581
Forecourt with Pillars of the Temple of Abydos. Egypt, Engraving 1879

Background imageAbydos Collection: Source Size = 2983 x 2284

Source Size = 2983 x 2284
GREAT HALL OF ABYDOS. Egypt, engraving 1879

Background imageAbydos Collection: Funerary stele depicting a married couple from Abydos

Funerary stele depicting a married couple from Abydos
Egyptian civilization, 2nd millennium b.C. Funerary stele depicting a married couple. From Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Two sculptor moulds of Osiris figure, from Abydos

Two sculptor moulds of Osiris figure, from Abydos
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Two sculptor moulds of Osiris figure, from Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Stele of Treasurer Ty From Abydos

Stele of Treasurer Ty From Abydos
Egyptian civilization, Dynasty XII. Stele of Treasurer Ty. From Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Kingdom of Seti I. The gods of Abydos: Osiris, Horus and Isis, bottom, Amon designer Dedia

Kingdom of Seti I. The gods of Abydos: Osiris, Horus and Isis, bottom, Amon designer Dedia
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Kingdom of Seti I. The gods of Abydos: Osiris, Horus and Isis. Bottom, Amon designer Dedia and his wife bearing offerings. Height 80 cm

Background imageAbydos Collection: Limestone stele of the Serpent King, with bas-relief depicting falcon god Horus

Limestone stele of the Serpent King, with bas-relief depicting falcon god Horus and a cobra from Abydos, Old Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom. Limestone stele of the Serpent King, with bas-relief depicting falcon god Horus and a cobra, circa 3100 b.C. Height 1.43 cm. From Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Statue of Senusret

Statue of Senusret
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Chapel and statue of Senusret (1780-1700 B.C.). From Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Egypt, Abydos, Temple of pharaoh Seti I interior

Egypt, Abydos, Temple of pharaoh Seti I interior
Egypt - Abydos. Temple of pharaoh Seti I, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Interior

Background imageAbydos Collection: Egypt, Cairo, Funerary stele of Netery-Kay from Abydos

Egypt, Cairo, Funerary stele of Netery-Kay from Abydos 3rd Millennium B.C. Egyptian Museum, Egyptian art

Background imageAbydos Collection: List of Kings. From the temple of Ramses II at Abydos, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, circa 1250 B. C

List of Kings. From the temple of Ramses II at Abydos, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, circa 1250 B. C
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. List of Kings. From the temple of Ramses II at Abydos, circa 1250 b.C

Background imageAbydos Collection: Ivory statuette of Khufu from Abydos, side view

Ivory statuette of Khufu from Abydos, side view
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Ivory statuette of Khufu. From Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Lateral view of mandible

Lateral view of mandible

Background imageAbydos Collection: Egypt. Temple of Osiris, Abydos

Egypt. Temple of Osiris, Abydos

Background imageAbydos Collection: Bride of Abydos

Bride of Abydos
The Bride from Abydos. Date: 1833

Background imageAbydos Collection: Temple of Osiris in Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Osiris in Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Interior of the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Interior of the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Close-up showing the ankh, symbol of life, being offered to Sethos I, pharaoh of the 19th dynasty

Close-up showing the ankh, symbol of life, being offered to Sethos I, pharaoh of the 19th dynasty, New Kingdom, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: The interior of the Temple of Sythos I, 18th dynasty, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The interior of the Temple of Sythos I, 18th dynasty, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageAbydos Collection: Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa

Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa




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Abydos, located in Egypt's North Africa, is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. The Temple of Seti I stands proudly amidst the vast desert landscape, showcasing its intricate bas-reliefs and captivating Egyptian art. One cannot help but be mesmerized by the Bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet at the Temple of Seti I. Her fierce yet elegant form immortalized in stone leaves visitors in awe of her power and beauty. Pharaoh Seti I himself is depicted in another remarkable bas-relief within this temple. His regal presence commands attention as he gazes upon his kingdom with authority and grace. The interior of the Temple of Seti I transports you to a different time altogether. Its grandeur and architectural brilliance are unparalleled, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian civilization's sophistication. As we explore further, we encounter more fascinating scenes carved into stone walls. Pharaoh Seti I appears once again alongside the enchanting Goddess Hathor, their divine connection evident through their shared depiction on these bas-reliefs. Moving beyond just reliefs, it also houses intriguing artifacts such as funerary steles like that of Hefrer - an insight into how Egyptians honored their deceased loved ones. Even animals were not exempt from reverence; a mummified cat serves as a reminder that every life held significance for ancient Egyptians. Stepping back outside to admire the Temple itself reveals its enduring allure throughout history. From Victorian times to present day, it continues to captivate all who visit with its timeless charm and mystique. Seti I's temple has stood strong since its construction during the 13th century BC - an astonishing testament to human ingenuity and devotion that has survived millennia. In Abydos lies an extraordinary journey through time – where gods come alive on stone walls while pharaohs rule eternally over their kingdoms, and is here that Egypt's rich heritage unfolds before our eyes, leaving us in awe of the ancient world's grandeur.