Nubian Collection (page 7)

Two Nubian men - Egypt
A very fine photographic postcard depicting two Nubian men - Egypt

Egypt, Abu Simbel, The small temple -known as Temple of Hathor - dedicated to Nefertari for the worship of the goddess Hathor and adorned with statues of the King and Queen

Egypt, Abu Simbel, The Great Temple, known as Temple of Ramses II

Egypt, Abu Simbel, The Great Temple, known as Temple of Ramses II

Anglo-Nubian (Nubian) goat, close-up

A Nubian man displays his sword at an oasis in the Nubian Desert north of Old Dongola

A camel trader drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert.& #x26; #x26; #x26; #x0B; Traders are

A camel rider drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert

A Nubian woman, her face covered by her headscarf to denote her Muslim belief, stands outside the verandah of her home. The style of verandah arch is typical of the Nubian people

A man ploughs his fields with oxen. Situated close to the River Nile, his land is irrigated through a series of ditches and furrows

An old man rides his donkey along a path beside farmland irrigated by the River Nile

Three camel riders silhouetted against an evening sky

In late afternoon light, a camel rider crosses a desert near the ancient pyramids of Meroe, east of the Nile

A fruit stall in the important market town of Shendi on the River Nile, northeast of Khartoum

During the heat of the day, men water their livestock from deep wells near Musawwarat, situated in desert country south of Shendi

As the sun goes down after a blistering day, an old man rides home on his donkey

A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel. The entire site was moved 200m in the 1960s in order to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser

Nubian ibex in the Giza Zoo, Egypt. The Giza Zoo was built on the order of Khedive Ismail and opened in 1891. Today it is home to many endangered species and endemic fauna. Date: circa 1908

Egyptian censer. Bronze
Egyptian censer for burning incense grains in front of a divine shrine. Bronze. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. 700 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Relief from the chapel of king Amanitenmemide protected by the goddess Isis. Sandstone. 1st century BC. Pyramid N17. From Meroe. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Cobra of Amon-Ra. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Cobra of Amon-Ra. Reign of the Nubian pharaohs. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. Luxor Museum. Egypt

God Horus as a falcon. 25th Dynasty
Egyptian Art. Statue of the god Horus as a falcon. 25th Dynasty (Nubian). Third Intermediate Period. Luxor Museum. Egypt

Poster advertising Nubian sun cream
Poster by Atelier Pokorny Hofbauer (Czech) advertising Nubian sun cream. Date: circa 1930

Costumes of the Baraabra people, Sudan.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Nubian statue of the god Amun (Hammon) with ankh and scepter.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Paris, France - Chateau d Eau and its Fontaine de Girard. Date: circa 1830

Palm tree and walls of The City of David, Jerusalem, Israel

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF DAKKA. Ruins of the Temple of Thoth in Dakka, Nubia, built in the 3rd century B.C. Photograph, late 19th century

Dongola race horse 1841

A Nubian Girl, from the Painting by Egron Lundgren, 1815-1875, Swedish Watercolor Painter, 1873 Engraving

Pyramids of Meroe, on the Nile (General Gordons route), from The Illustrated
XJF315726 Pyramids of Meroe, on the Nile (General Gordons route), from The Illustrated London News, 23rd February 1884 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

Amada, 6: 50am, 12 February 1867, (pen and brown ink with wc over graphite)
XYC306198 Amada, 6:50am, 12 February 1867, (pen and brown ink with wc over graphite) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 9x17.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Source Size = 1634 x 2264
ISHMAEL, THE NUBIAN. Egypt, engraving 1879

Source Size = 3198 x 1270
NUBIAN SWIMMING ON A BUNDLE OF REEDS. Egypt, engraving 1879

Source Size = 3358 x 4136
NUBIAN OFFICIAL. NUBIAN OFFICIAL, Egypt, engraving 1879

Source Size = 1561 x 2001
NUBIAN BOY OF GOOD FAMILY. Egypt, engraving 1879

View of the Temples at Abu Simbel, Nubia, engraved by Augustine Aglio (1777-1857)
XZL151172 View of the Temples at Abu Simbel, Nubia, engraved by Augustine Aglio (1777-1857) (engraving) by Belzoni, Giovanni Battista (1778-1823) (after); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

EGYPT: NILE, 1901. Nubian boys shooting the rapids of the Nile on logs, Egypt. Stereograph, 1901

EGYPT: KIOSK OF QERTASSI. The Kiosk of Qertassi in southern Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF DAKKA. The Temple of Dakka, built in the 3rd century B. C. in Nubia
EGYPT: TEMPLE OF DAKKA. The Temple of Dakka, built in the 3rd century B.C. in Nubia, southern Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

EGYPT: ABU SIMBEL TEMPLE. Colossal statues of Ramses II at the entrance to the Great Temple at Abu Simbel, built 13th century B.C. Photograph by Antonio Beato, c1880

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF DENDUR. Ruins of a pylon and the Temple of Dendur, built c15 B.C. by the Roman governor of Egypt, Petronius. The temple was moved to the Metropolitan Museum in New York in 1978

Southern Egyptian Girl - Sudan - with silver crescent moon
A profile portrait Southern Egyptian Girl, from the modern Sudan, with blue headscarf and large hooped gold earrings - framed by a silver crescent moon Date: circa 1907

Picture No. 10881542
Lappet-faced / Nubian Vulture - pair on ground with remains of a kill (Torgos tracheliotus) Date:

Picture No. 10776486
Lappet-faced / Nubian Vultures - Feeding on carcass (Torgos tracheliotus) Date:

Rameses II, The Great (1304-1237 BC) third king of 19th dynasty, Ancient Egypt. Rameses with Nubian prisoners. Painted relief

Source Size = 3198 x 1270
NUBIAN SWIMMING ON A BUNDLE OF REEDS. Egypt, engraving 1879

Source Size = 1561 x 2001
NUBIAN BOY OF GOOD FAMILY. Egypt, engraving 1879

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"Nubian: Unveiling the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Ancient Africa" Step into a world where history and heritage intertwine, as we explore the captivating realm of Nubia. From the majestic Pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe in Sudan to the enchanting Temple of Philae on an island in Lake Nasser, this ancient land beckons us with its timeless allure. As night falls, immerse yourself in awe-inspiring grandeur at the Temple of Ramasses II (Ramses) - Ramses the Great - in Abu Simbel. The colossal statues and intricate reliefs whisper tales of pharaohs long gone, leaving you spellbound by their magnificence. Venturing further into this mystical land, discover pyramids adorned with mesmerizing rock carvings that stand as testaments to a glorious past. Marvel at these architectural wonders that have stood against time's relentless passage. But it is not just monumental structures that define Nubia; its people are equally captivating. An Egyptian woman gazes back through centuries from a wall painting salvaged from flooded Nubian lands. Her eyes reflect resilience and grace amidst adversity. In Cairo or Aswan, encounter vibrant snapshots of daily life as you meet Nubian girls and women who embody strength and beauty. Their colorful attire mirrors their vivacious spirit while preserving age-old traditions passed down through generations. Journey deeper into Upper Egypt's heartland to find solace in a quaint Nubian village on Elephantine Island. Here, blue window shutters adorn houses like portals to another era—a testament to both simplicity and elegance coexisting harmoniously. Finally, pay homage to Queen Nefertari herself at the small temple dedicated to Hathor in Abu Simbel—an ode to feminine power within this remarkable civilization. Nubia unravels before our eyes—a tapestry woven with stories etched upon stone walls and carried in the hearts of its people.