Egyptian Art [062]

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Title Egyptian Art [062]
Photo Number Box 10, Egypt, Pntg, Mural, 2
Description Egyptian wall painting depicting Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers' Village at Deir el-Medina, Egypt
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1968
Subject Egypt--History--New Kingdom,--ca. 1550- ca. 1070 B.C.--Photographs; Sennedjem--Egypt--Photographs; Cemeteries--Egypt--Photographs; Tombs--Egypt--Photographs; Art, Egyptian--Egypt--Photographs; Mural painting and decoration--Egypt--Photographs; Human figure in art--Egypt--Photographs; Hieroglyphics--Egypt--Photographs; Inscriptions, Egyptian--Egypt--Photographs; Egyptian language--Writing, Hieroglyphic--Egypt--Photographs; Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)--Photographs; Deir el-Medina Site (Egypt)--Photographs; Egypt; Cemeteries; Tombs; Art; Mural painting and decoration
Keywords Dayr al-Madīnah; Theban Necropolis; Egyptian hieroglyphics
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Egypt
Caption on Slide Egyptian wall painting depicting Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers' Village at Deir el-Medina, Egypt.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Osiris ... is an Egyptian god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the underworld and the dead. He was classically depicted as a green-skinned man with a pharaoh's beard, partially mummy-wrapped at the legs, wearing a distinctive crown with two large ostrich feathers at either side, and holding a symbolic crook and flail.--Wikipedia. Note: Sennedjem was a civil servant who lived, probably during the long reign of Ramesses II, at Deir el-Medina.--Library of Congress. Note: Deir el-Medina ... is an ancient Egyptian village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings ... The site is located on the west bank of the Nile...--Wikipedia.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6ns1b9w
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 335413
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ns1b9w
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