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Oblique view of a pylon in front of which are set an obelisk and two humanoid sculptures, half submerged in sand. A minaret peaks through the break between the two vertical elements of the pylon.
Pascal Sebah (Turkish (culture or style))
Louqsor. Le Pylône
1875 – 1885
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.203
A black and white etching depicting several fragments of friezes and columns, followed by textual descriptions in Italian.
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian (culture or style))
Frieze, Soffits, Columns, plate 9 from Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto innalzati per la vittoria ad Actium e conquista dell'Egitto con vari altri ornamenti antichi
1753
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
1985/2.133
This print portrays an owl in a more abstract way.
Kawano Kaoru
Untitled [Owls]
1933 – 1966
Bequest of Alva Gordon Sink
1998/2.29
Black abstract print on tan paper with relief border around all sides. Horizontal relief in abstract shape on lower half of paper.
Keiichi Hayano
Passage 1
1975 – 1985
Gift of Marvin Eisenberg
2012/2.106
This photograph depicts a view of some ancient stone ruins. Two columns stand in the center of the photograph, each bearing relief designs and carved hieroglyphics.
Felice Beato (British (modern))
Karnak, Les Deux Stelles Pilliers
1850 – 1862
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.157
Close-up view of a low-relief sculpture that depicts a human figure in twisted perspective who holds out another, much smaller, seated human figure in one hand. The figures are surrounded by images of birds and plants, as well as hieroglyphics. 
Pascal Sebah (Turkish (culture or style))
Abidôs - Portrait de Séti I
1875 – 1885
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.202
A conglomerate of polygonal structures in a state of ruin, some covered in low-relief carvings, stand amid rocky and uneven terrain. 
Pascal Sebah (Turkish (culture or style))
Thèbes. Medinet-Abou. Temple de Rhamsès III
1875 – 1885
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.206

Robert Rauschenberg (American (North American))
Centennial Certificate MMA
1969
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William Rattner
1970/2.2
Egyptian temple seen from a slightly oblique angle.
Antonio Beato (British (modern))
Temple of Dendera
1870 – 1880
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.155
Egyptian temple decorated with carved motifs seen from a slight oblique angle.
Antonio Beato (British (modern))
Temple of Horus at Edfu
1860 – 1870
Gift of W. Howard and Margaret Bond
1991/1.107
A powerfully muscled nude man sits astride a fearsome sea creature. He grasps an oar in his left hand and the beast's reins in his right, while a cloth billows out behind him. A variety of humanoid creatures frolic in the seascape in the background.
Hendrick Goltzius
Oceanus (from a Series of 6 Mythological Figures)
1589 – 1590
Museum Purchase
1960/2.36
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