Ancient Egyptian Collection (page 4)

Roman Mammisi, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058464 Roman Mammisi, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

King Amenhotep II, 18th dynasty, from Karnak, schist, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
7058351 King Amenhotep II, 18th dynasty, from Karnak, schist, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

A battle scene from the Rammeseum at Thebes. This slab is in the hypostyle or "Hall of the Presence"
6867220 A battle scene from the Rammeseum at Thebes. This slab is in the hypostyle or "Hall of the Presence" and it represents the capture of a city by Rameses II

Illustration depicting two ancient Egyptian, cotton spinners. 1838
5311452 Illustration depicting two ancient Egyptian, cotton spinners. 1838; (add.info.: Date: 1838); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting Egyptian potters
5309001 Engraving depicting Egyptian potters; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Egyptian potters. Engraving after an ancient Egyptian painting)

Food in Ancient Egypt, c.1910 (print)
7293315 Food in Ancient Egypt, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. People eating vegetables (garlic, oignon, roots.) under the Ancient Egypt

Temple of Medinet Abu, c.1900 (print)
7292899 Temple of Medinet Abu, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Court of the temple of Medinet Abu. Illustration, Egypt, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Pyramids of Cairo, c.1910 (b/w photo)
7293052 Pyramids of Cairo, c.1910 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. A village around the pyramids in Cairo. Photo, Egypt, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Temple of Karnak, 1909 (print)
7293037 Temple of Karnak, 1909 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. The temple of Karnak, Thebes. Illustration, Egypt, 1909.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

The Egyptian god Canopus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278246 The Egyptian god Canopus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egyptian god Canopus, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119460 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119287 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, c.1900 (chromo)
2636199 Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aida, scene from the opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1871). France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Archeology: Excavation of ancient Egypt before the Sphinx on the site of Ghizeh, years 1880
NWI4952663 Archeology: Excavation of ancient Egypt before the Sphinx on the site of Ghizeh, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Archeology)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119166 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119080 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An agricultural scene
3119079 An agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119074 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119072 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119069 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a wild hare
3119068 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a wild hare; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a wild hare from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119118 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Rest on the Flight into Egypt. The Holy Family. Biblically scene of a photo sculpture ( Sculptograve)
UTD4823088 Rest on the Flight into Egypt. The Holy Family. Biblically scene of a photo sculpture ( Sculptograve ) by the Italian French sculptor and postcard artist Domenico Mastroianni (1876 - 1962)

Ivory depicting a bull-headed sphinx
3520516 Ivory depicting a bull-headed sphinx; Universal History Archive/UIG

Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu, 1841
3480334 Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu, 1841; (add.info.: Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu at Thebes, Egypt, 1841 by Hector Horeau (1801-1872).); Universal History Archive/UIG

18th dynasty funerary statuette
3480455 18th dynasty funerary statuette; (add.info.: 18th dynasty funerary statuette (Shabti), of Ptah or a king, ca. 1370 BC. Louvre Museum.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja
3480454 Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja; (add.info.: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja. The tomb was discovered in a cemetery in West Thebes, overlooking the valley of Deir el-Medina)

Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja
3480451 Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja; (add.info.: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja. The tomb was discovered in a cemetery in West Thebes, overlooking the valley of Deir el-Medina)

Statue of Ramses II from Abu Simbel rock temple
3480446 Statue of Ramses II from Abu Simbel rock temple; (add.info.: Statue of Ramses II from Abu Simbel rock temple in Nubia, southern Egypt)

Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, 1841
3480444 Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, 1841; (add.info.: Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, Egypt 1841)

The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape
3507714 The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape; (add.info.: The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape. Egyptian Tu-pa-ai 18th dynasty 1700-1900BC.); Universal History Archive

Ruins of Karnak, c.1900 (photo)
8698427 Ruins of Karnak, c.1900 (photo) by Beato, Antonio (1832-1906); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Ruins of Karnak temple)

Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria being prepared to be transported to England
UIG5426327 Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria being prepared to be transported to England. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria which was erected in Central Park, New York
UIG5426321 Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria which was erected in Central Park, New York. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting the interior of the Temple of Apollinopolis in Aswan, Egypt. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426307 Engraving depicting the interior of the Temple of Apollinopolis in Aswan, Egypt. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria being prepared to be transported to England
UIG5426302 Engraving depicting Cleopatra's Needle, an obelisk from Alexandria being prepared to be transported to England. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting the Al-Masalla obelisk at Heliopolis, Egypt. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426299 Engraving depicting the Al-Masalla obelisk at Heliopolis, Egypt. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's design for a pneumatic organ
UIG5425793 Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's design for a pneumatic organ. This was essentially a small hand-pumped organ played by keys

Cartoon commenting on the installation of Cleopatra's Needle on the Victoria Embankment, London, 19th century
5308625 Cartoon commenting on the installation of Cleopatra's Needle on the Victoria Embankment, London, 19th century; (add.info)

Engraving depicting an Egyptian spinner, 19th century
5309251 Engraving depicting an Egyptian spinner, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Egyptian spinner. Dated 19th century 01/02/1845); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt in the 19th century
1219655 The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890.)

Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu, the Sphinx and the temples of Cheffreu. 1880 (photo)
684274 Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu, the Sphinx and the temples of Cheffreu. 1880 (photo); (add.info.: Pyramids of Cheops and Cheffreu)

The evolution of the motor car (colour litho)
8656569 The evolution of the motor car (colour litho) by Studdy, George Ernest (1878-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The evolution of the motor car. The Egyptian age)

Egyptian statue of a Pharaoh, pink Aswan granite, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384462 Egyptian statue of a Pharaoh, pink Aswan granite, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Temple of Karnak, Thebes, c.1910 (print)
7292975 Temple of Karnak, Thebes, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Palm trees path around Temple of Karnak, ruins of Thebes. Postcard, Egypt, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

The gate of the temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058468 The gate of the temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Basrelief on the external wall of the roman Mammisi, Dendara, Egypt
7058467 Basrelief on the external wall of the roman Mammisi, Dendara, Egypt; Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Basrelief on the external wall of the roman Mammisi, Dendara, Egypt
7058465 Basrelief on the external wall of the roman Mammisi, Dendara, Egypt; Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

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"Journey through Ancient Egypt: Unveiling the Mysteries of a Timeless Civilization" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Along the majestic Nile, towering pyramids stand as testaments to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. These monumental structures, built as tombs for pharaohs, continue to awe and inspire visitors from around the world. Intricate illustrations depict Horus, an ancient Egyptian god, holding the key of life known as ankh. This symbol represents eternal life and serves as a reminder of the spiritual beliefs that shaped this civilization. Egyptian deities were believed to separate night from day, ensuring harmony in their cosmic realm. Their divine presence can still be felt today through mesmerizing wall paintings found within Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor's Valley of the Kings. The Book of the Dead offers insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and afterlife, and is a guidebook filled with spells and rituals meant to assist souls on their journey into eternity. Witness Ra, the sun-god embarking on his daily voyage across the sky. The Egyptians revered him as a powerful deity who brought light and warmth to their land. Delve deeper into everyday life with artifacts like a spoon crafted in the form of a nude girl swimming beside a rectangular basin—a testament to artistic craftsmanship that celebrated beauty even in mundane objects. Marvel at Queen Tiy's regal portrait from 14th century BC—an exquisite representation by artist Winifred Mabel Brunton that captures her grace and power. Tetisheri, another queen from centuries before, is also immortalized through artistry that transcends time. Hieroglyphs inscribed within Jean-Francois Champollion's notebook reveal his groundbreaking decipherment efforts—unlocking Egypt's written language after centuries shrouded in mystery. Pharos stands tall amidst Alexandria’s history—a lighthouse guiding ancient sailors through treacherous waters.