Hieroglyphs Collection (#16)

False-door of the Official Gemni-em-hat. Tomb. Sakkara. 11th
Egyptian Art. False-door of the Official Gemni-em-hat. From de tomb of Gemni-em-hat at Sakkara. Limestone. 11th-12th Dynasty. c 1990 BC. Middle Kingdom. Hieroglyphs. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

False-door of the Official Dedu-hekenu. From Sakkara. Limest
Egyptian Art. False-door of the Official Dedu-hekenu. From Sakkara. Limestone. 6th Dynasty, c.2290-2150 BC. Old Kingdom. Hieroglyph. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Scribe Amenophis worshipping the Sun-God. Egypt
The scribe Amenophis worshipping the Sun-God. Limestone. Origin unknown. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. C. 1490-1400 BC

Statue on diorite. Treasury of Sethi I
Treasury of Pharaoh Sethi I. Diorite. Reign of Ramses II, 1290-1224 BC. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Statue-cube on diorite. Treasury of Sethi I
Treasury of Pharaoh Sethi I. Statue-cube. Diorite. Reign of Ramses II, 1290-1224 BC. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Hieroglyphic writing. Relief detail from the tomb of Princes
Offering-bearers. Detail of the hieroglyphic writing. Limestone. From the tomb of Princess Nofert at Medum. 4th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. C. 2550 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Egyptian Art. Hieroglyphic writing. Relief. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Hieroglyphic writing. Tombstone of Kaiteps tomb
Hieroglyphic writing on a limestone tombstone of the Kaiteps tomb. 2300 BC. 5th - 6th Dynasties. Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom. Possibly from Giza. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Egyptian stela with hieroglyphic writing. British Museum. London, United Kingdom

Hyeroglyphic writing
Hieroglyphic writing. Fragment of the wall decoration of the tomb of Seti I (c.1294-1279 BC), 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Fragment with part of the figure of a goddess

Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Great Temple. Abu Simbel
Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Detail of the lower relief in the stele that depicts the pharaoh Ramses II offering war prisoners to god Amun. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty

Great Temple of Ramses II. Relief depicting the pharaoh Rams
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. Pharaoh Ramses II before a goddess. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. The gods Set (left) and Ho
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. The gods Set (left) and Horus (right) adoring Ramses II. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Relief depicting the phara
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. Relief depicting the pharaoh Ramses II offering to the god. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. 30th Dynasty. Late Empir
Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. Dated between 360 and 342 BC (reign of Nectanebo II). 30th Dynasty. Late Empire. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Egyptian Art. Funerary Stela of the Bowman Semin. First Intermediate Period. 11th Dynasty. Reign of Intef I-III. ca. 21202051 B.C. Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, el-Tarif probably

Egypt. Ramesses II Obelisk. Mandrills relief. Thebes. Luxor
Egypt. Temple of Luxor. Mandrills relief into the base of the Obelisk of Ramesses II. New Kingdom. Thebes

Art. Royal cartridges of pharaoh Amenhotep IV or Akhenaten
Egyptian Art. Royal cartridges of pharaoh Amenhotep IV or Akhenaten. 18th Dynasty. New Empire. Luxor Museum. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian hieroglyphs. Relief. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian hieroglyphs. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Obelisk of Ramses II. Detail. Luxor. Egypt
Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing. Obelisk of Ramesses II (1300-1213, reign 1279-1213 b.C.). Detail. Temple of Luxor. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Ancient Thebes Waset

Egyptian style advertisement for Shell Motor Spirit - King Petrolemy Sendeth Unto Pharaoh Gifts of Precious Spirit. Date: early 20th century

Woman in Egyptian dancer costume.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928

Egyptian hieroglyphs on papyrus, mummy in urn, mummy in coffin.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Tomb of Horemheb
Scenes and hieroglyphs from the murals of the 18th Dynasty Tomb of King Horemheb in the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Thebes

Egyptian Wall Relief
Wall relief in the inner sanctuary of the AMUN TEMPLE (TEMPLE OF LUXOR), depicting the god AMUN-RE (left), Horus (centre) and Alexander the Great (?), Luxor Egypt. Date: BC

Rameses II Statue
Giant head (probably depicting RAMESES II )beside the Obelisk in front of the Pylon of the AMUN-RE TEMPLE (Temple of Luxor), Thebes (modern Luxor ) Egypt. Date: 14th century BC

Artist Scaled Drawing Hieroglyphs New Kingdom
Artist, Scaled Drawing, Hieroglyphs, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca, 14791458 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, 192223, Limestone, ink, 16 x 14.5 4 cm

Hieroglyphs on a wall facade of El Castillo pyramid, Xunantunich ancient site, Cayo district, Belize

The Customs and the Manners of the Turks, 1553 (woodcut) (See also 476247)
XJF476246 The Customs and the Manners of the Turks, 1553 (woodcut) (See also 476247) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les moeurs & fachons de faire de Turcs)

The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall, 1838 (w / c & gouache over graphite
XYC284005 The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall, 1838 (w/c & gouache over graphite on paper) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 48.9x33 cm; Yale Center for British Art

The Entrance to the Great Temple of Aboo Simble, Nubia, titlepage of Volume I of Egypt
XCF266242 The Entrance to the Great Temple of Aboo Simble, Nubia, titlepage of Volume I of Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) published in London, 1846 (colour litho) by Roberts

The Temple of Philae, Nile, Egypt
The Temple of Philae. Philae is an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt. It was formerly an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River

Stone carved Hieroglyphs, Structure of Five Floors (Pisos), Edzna, Mayan archaeological site, Campeche, Mexico, North America

Bas-reliefs inside the Temple of Opet, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Gateway of Euergetes II, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hierogyliphics in foreground, Obelisk of Tuthmosis in the background, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of Seti I on left and the God Horus on right, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hierogylphics on wall opposite Cachette Court, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of figures and hieroglyphs, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-relief of Pharaohs and Gods, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Statue of Pharaoh, Precinct of Amun-Re, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-reliefs, Medinet Habu (Mortuary Temple of Ramses III), West Bank, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Colorful bas-relief, Ramses II, Luxor Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Head of Ramses II in foreground and Colosssus of Ramses II behind, Luxor Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Obelisk, 25 meters high in front of plyon 65 meters wide, Luxor Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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

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

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Hieroglyphs, the ancient Egyptian form of writing, have captivated scholars and enthusiasts for centuries. These intricate symbols tell stories of a civilization that thrived along the Nile River in Africa. One notable example is the Papyrus of Ani, also known as the Book of the Dead. This beautifully illustrated scroll depicts scenes from the afterlife and provides insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and judgment. Egyptian art showcases hieroglyphs in various forms, such as reliefs. One relief shows Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their three daughters. It offers a glimpse into royal family life during the Amarna period. Another bas-relief features Sekhmet, an important goddess associated with war and healing. Located in the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, this artwork highlights Egypt's rich religious traditions. Pharaoh Amenhotep I is depicted in hieroglyphs on numerous artifacts. His reign marked a time of political stability and cultural development in ancient Egypt. The Rosetta Stone remains one of history's most significant discoveries related to hieroglyphic decipherment. This stone slab contains inscriptions in three scripts: Greek, demotic (a simplified script), and hieroglyphs. Its translation by Jean-François Champollion unlocked a wealth of knowledge about ancient Egypt. The Eye of Horus symbolizes protection and good health; it appears on many objects throughout Egyptian history. The false door belonging to Senenmut showcases this powerful symbol alongside other hieroglyphic texts representing offerings for his eternal journey. The Temple of Philae stands proudly on an island in Lake Nasser near Aswan—a testament to ancient Egyptians' architectural prowess adorned with intricate hieroglyphic carvings depicting gods and pharaohs alike. Bas-reliefs dedicated to Pharaoh Seti I can be found at his temple complex at Abydos—an impressive display showcasing his divine connection and achievements.