Skip to main content

Medinet Habu Collection (#2)

Discover the grandeur of Medinet Habu, the majestic Temple of Ramses III

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Looking south over the Theban plain and Temples of Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1905

Looking south over the Theban plain and Temples of Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking south over the Theban plain and Temples of Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1905. Here at our feet are a few of the tombs [of Medinet Habu]

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Scenes of battle and the chase carved on a wall at Medinet Habu, Thebes, Egypt, 1905

Scenes of battle and the chase carved on a wall at Medinet Habu, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Scenes of battle and the chase carved on a wall at Medinet Habu, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. At the top of the wall in hieroglyphics over two feet high

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: The ruins of the Palace of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Upper Egypt, c1890

The ruins of the Palace of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Upper Egypt, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Winged sun relief as a symbol of prote

Temple of Ramses III. Winged sun relief as a symbol of prote
Temple of Ramses III. Winged sun relief (falcon wings with two uraeus and solar disk), as a symbol of protection above the doors of the temples. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands o

Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands of enemies killed in action to know the casualties in the enemy ranks. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Details Gateway Temple Medinet Habu Felix Bonfils

Details Gateway Temple Medinet Habu Felix Bonfils
Details of the Gateway to the Temple, Medinet Habu; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Thebes, Egypt; 1872; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu John Beasly

Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu John Beasly
The Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu; John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856); 1855; Salted paper print from a waxed calotype negative; 22.7 x 29.1 cm (8 15, 16 x 11 7, 16 in.)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu Henri Bechard

Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu Henri Bechard
The Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu; Henri Bechard (French, active Cairo, Egypt 1869 - 1880s); about 1872; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Habu Palace Temple Ptolemy Medinet Habout

Medinet Habu Palace Temple Ptolemy Medinet Habout
Medinet Habu, The Palace and the Temple of Ptolemy, Medinet Habout, Le Palais et le Temple de Ptolomet; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1880 - 1889; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Thebes Pavilion Ramses III Medinet Habu 1900

Thebes Pavilion Ramses III Medinet Habu 1900
Thebes. Pavilion of Ramses III, Medinet Habu 1900, Egypt, Thebes (Extinct city)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Egyptian views Thebes Entrance Temple Nektanebos

Egyptian views Thebes Entrance Temple Nektanebos
Egyptian views Thebes. Entrance to Temple of Nektanebos, Medinet Habu 1900, Egypt, Thebes (Extinct city)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Habu Secound Court John Beasly Greene

Medinet Habu Secound Court John Beasly Greene
Medinet Habu, Secound Court; John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856); negative: Egypt; 1854 - 1855; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 21.4 x 28.9 cm (8 7, 16 x 11 3, 8 in.)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Habu Second Court East Side Medinet Habout

Medinet Habu Second Court East Side Medinet Habout
Medinet Habu, Second Court on the East Side, Medinet Habout, Deuxieme Cour Cote Est; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1880 - 1889; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: View Palace Medinet Habu Theodule Deveria French

View Palace Medinet Habu Theodule Deveria French
View of the Palace of Medinet Habu; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Habu Naval Combat Medinet Habout Combat Naval

Medinet Habu Naval Combat Medinet Habout Combat Naval
Medinet Habu, Naval Combat, Medinet Habout, Combat Naval; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1880 - 1889; Albumen silver print

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Court Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu John Beasly

Court Temple Ramesses III Medinet Habu John Beasly
Court of the Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu; John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856); 1853 - 1854; Salted paper print from a waxed paper negative with ink; 23.2 x 30.8 cm (9 1)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Relief depicting fencing fight with st

Temple of Ramses III. Relief depicting fencing fight with sticks. The fighters are wearing protective masks. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Relief depicting Ramses III making off

Temple of Ramses III. Relief depicting Ramses III making offerings before god Ra. New Kingdom. Thebes. Medinet-Habu. Egypt

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: EGYPT: MEDINET HABU. A young man looking through a hole in a wall covered with

EGYPT: MEDINET HABU. A young man looking through a hole in a wall covered with inscriptions at Medinet Habu, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: EGYPT: MEDINET HABU. Bas-relief on the Medinet Habu temple, the mortuary temple of Ramesses III

EGYPT: MEDINET HABU. Bas-relief on the Medinet Habu temple, the mortuary temple of Ramesses III, at Medinet Habu, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: The colours of the original painting dating from the

The colours of the original painting dating from the New Kingdom can still be seen on the columns of Ramses IIIs mortuary temple at Medinet Habu on the West Bank, Luxor

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: The impressive First Pylon of the wonderfully preserved

The impressive First Pylon of the wonderfully preserved mortuary temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu on the West Bank, Luxor, Egypt

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Entrance to the Temple of Medinet Habu, Egypt, 20th Century

Entrance to the Temple of Medinet Habu, Egypt, 20th Century. The mortuary temple of the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Rameses III, built in the 12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Luxor and Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1841. Artist: Hector Horeau

Luxor and Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1841. Artist: Hector Horeau
Luxor and Medinet Habu, Egypt, 1841. Lithographs from Panorama d?Egypte et de Nubie, 1841. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Abou, Thebes, 8th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Louis Haghe

Medinet Abou, Thebes, 8th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Louis Haghe
Medinet Abou, Thebes, 8th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. The mortuary temple of the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Rameses III, built in the 12th century BC. From Egypt and Nubia (Volume 2)

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Abou, Thebes, 5th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Louis Haghe

Medinet Abou, Thebes, 5th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Louis Haghe
Medinet Abou, Thebes, 5th December 1832, Egypt, 19th century. The mortuary temple of the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Rameses III, built in the 12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Court with remainders of a Christian Church, Medinet-Habou, 1881

Court with remainders of a Christian Church, Medinet-Habou, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Artist: Weber M

Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Artist: Weber M
Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Medinet Abou, Thebes, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Henry Pilleau

Medinet Abou, Thebes, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Henry Pilleau
Medinet Abou, Thebes, Egypt, 19th century. From the collection of the Schuster Gallery, London

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Rameses III smiting his enemies before Amun-Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th cen BC

Rameses III smiting his enemies before Amun-Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th cen BC
Relief of Rameses III smiting his enemies before Amun-Ra, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Lotus-headed pillars, Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century

Lotus-headed pillars, Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Egyptian gods engraved on pillars, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC

Egyptian gods engraved on pillars, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC
Egyptian gods engraved on pillars, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC. Anubis is on the right hand side, Osiris and Horus are beyond

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Relief of solar boat carrying Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC

Relief of solar boat carrying Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC
Relief of solar boat carrying Ra (as Nefer-Tum the setting sun), Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Relief of Rameses III receiving blessing of Amon-Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinet Habu, 12th centuryBC

Relief of Rameses III receiving blessing of Amon-Ra, Mortuary Temple, Medinet Habu, 12th centuryBC
Relief of Rameses III receives the blessing of Amon-Ra (holding Ankh), Mortuary Temple, Medinet Habu, Egypt, 12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Relief of Rameses III and sacred baboons, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC

Relief of Rameses III and sacred baboons, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC
Rameses III and sacred baboons worshipping the rising sun, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Reliefs of Ramesses III, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt. c12th century BC

Reliefs of Ramesses III, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt. c12th century BC
Reliefs of Ramesses III, Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC. The reliefs show Ramesses III before Amun-Ra

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Cartouches below an uraeus, Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century

Cartouches below an uraeus, Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century
Cartouches (names of Ramesses III) below an uraeus, Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century. This forms the decoration inside the top of an arch in the temple

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Relief of Rameses III smiting enemies, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, c1200BC

Relief of Rameses III smiting enemies, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, c1200BC
Relief of Rameses III smiting his enemies (the sea peoples) before the gods, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: View through the Pylons, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, c12th century BC

View through the Pylons, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, c12th century BC
View through the Pylons, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 20th Dynasty, c12th century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Mortuary Temple of Rameses III at Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 20th Dynasty, c12 century BC

Mortuary Temple of Rameses III at Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 20th Dynasty, c12 century BC

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Painted relief, temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Egypt, 12th century BC

Painted relief, temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Egypt, 12th century BC. Amon-Ra, Egyptian god, (left) and Rameses III (ruled 1187-1156 BC), second king of the 20th dynasty

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Wall painting depicting the god Thoth, temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Egypt, c1187-c1156 BC

Wall painting depicting the god Thoth, temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Egypt, c1187-c1156 BC
Wall painting depicting the Ancient Egyptian Ibis-headed god Thoth, temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Egypt, c1187-c1156 BC. Thoth was secretary to the gods and patron of scribes

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Wrestlers, Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC

Wrestlers, Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC. The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important New Kingdom period structure in the West Bank of

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Reliefs on the walls of the Second Court, Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu

Reliefs on the walls of the Second Court, Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, West Bank, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Egypt

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

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Entrance. Egypt

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

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Ramses III wearing Khepresh being carr

Temple of Ramses III. Ramses III wearing Khepresh being carried in procession. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageMedinet Habu Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Discover the grandeur of Medinet Habu, the majestic Temple of Ramses III. Step back in time as you witness the pharaoh himself adorned with the iconic Khepresh crown, a symbol of his power and authority. Marvel at the scenes of officials meticulously counting severed hands, a chilling reminder of Ramses III's triumph over his enemies. The temple's walls come alive with intricate reliefs depicting a fierce fencing fight, showcasing the skill and bravery of ancient warriors. As you explore further, encounter a captivating winged sun relief, representing protection and divine blessings bestowed upon this sacred place. Immerse yourself in history as you witness Ramses III making offerings to deities, ensuring eternal prosperity for Egypt. The statues guarding Medinet Habu stand tall and proud, preserving centuries-old stories within their stone forms. Capture the beauty of Medinet-Habu through vibrant lithographs and engravings that bring its splendor to life. Admire the Osiride Court's grandeur as it stands as a testament to eternity. Delve deeper into this architectural wonder by exploring its various facades; from the northern Gynecee facade to the eastern one dedicated to Queen-Meiamoun. Each tells tales of love and devotion intertwined with royalty. Finally, wander through Peristyle du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; an enchanting courtyard that once witnessed royal gatherings and celebrations during ancient times in Thebes. Medinet Habu is not just a temple but an extraordinary journey into Egypt's rich past - where artistry meets spirituality.