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The photograph shows the northern side of the Avenue of (ram-headed) Sphinxes at Karnak, in front of the entrance to the Karnak Temple Complex. A local inhabitant poses in front of the camera. The photograph could most probably be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows the northern side of the Avenue of (ram-headed) Sphinxes at Karnak, in front of the entrance to the Karnak Temple Complex. A local inhabitant poses in front of the camera. The photograph could most probably be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV03_001
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25,6x36,7
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The photograph shows a view of the Avenue of Sphinxes, with ram's head, in front of the Karnak Temple Complex. Based on the style, the photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows a view of the Avenue of Sphinxes, with ram's head, in front of the Karnak Temple Complex. Based on the style, the photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV08_005
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25,7x36,4
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The photograph shows the ram-headed sphinxes of the great avenue leading to the first pylon of the Karnak Temple Complex, with two local inhabitants among the ruins of the ancient monuments. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows the ram-headed sphinxes of the great avenue leading to the first pylon of the Karnak Temple Complex, with two local inhabitants among the ruins of the ancient monuments. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV18_003
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25,8x35,5
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The image depicts the façade of the first pylon of the Karnak Temple Complex, photographed from the Avenue of the Sphinxes, with a figure sitting among the ruins. In the background, the central corridor of the Great Hypostyle Hall can be seen, aligned with the entrance to the temple. The photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The image depicts the façade of the first pylon of the Karnak Temple Complex, photographed from the Avenue of the Sphinxes, with a figure sitting among the ruins. In the background, the central corridor of the Great Hypostyle Hall can be seen, aligned with the entrance to the temple. The photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV03_005
Positive/ Albumen paper
25,9x35,9
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The photograph shows the main entrance to the Karnak Temple Complex (first pylon) from the Avenue of the Sphinxes with ram's head. This striking shot shows the ruins of the temple complex submerged in water during one of the Nile's floods. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows the main entrance to the Karnak Temple Complex (first pylon) from the Avenue of the Sphinxes with ram's head. This striking shot shows the ruins of the temple complex submerged in water during one of the Nile's floods. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV15_001
Positive/ Albumen paper
25,7x35,5
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The photograph shows the central colonnade of the Great Hypostyle Hall inside the Karnak Temple Complex, with two men probably positioned to show the sheer size of the columns. In the background, to the right, part of the second pylon is visible. The shot can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows the central colonnade of the Great Hypostyle Hall inside the Karnak Temple Complex, with two men probably positioned to show the sheer size of the columns. In the background, to the right, part of the second pylon is visible. The shot can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV03_008
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36,4x25,4
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The photograph shows a detail of the wall decoration from the Karnak Temple Complex, in the “Sanctuary of the sacred boat” of Philip Arrhidaeus, depicting ceremonial scenes of presenting the King to Amun and the transport of the sacred boat. Based on the style, the photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The photograph shows a detail of the wall decoration from the Karnak Temple Complex, in the “Sanctuary of the sacred boat” of Philip Arrhidaeus, depicting ceremonial scenes of presenting the King to Amun and the transport of the sacred boat. Based on the style, the photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV12_009
Positive/ Albumen paper
26x35,8
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The image shows the ruins of the vestibule built by Tuthmosis III in the Karnak Temple Complex. In particular, the monolithic pink granite pillars bearing the emblems of Upper Egypt (right) and Lower Egypt (left) stand out, with the Lotus and Papyrus respectively. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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The image shows the ruins of the vestibule built by Tuthmosis III in the Karnak Temple Complex. In particular, the monolithic pink granite pillars bearing the emblems of Upper Egypt (right) and Lower Egypt (left) stand out, with the Lotus and Papyrus respectively. The photo can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV22_002
Positive/ Albumen paper
35,4x26,2
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In the image there are some Egyptians among the ruins of the Akhmenu (“Festival Hall”), the temple built by ruler Tuthmosis III within the Karnak Temple Complex. Among the ruins, four papyrus columns are still standing. The photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.
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In the image there are some Egyptians among the ruins of the Akhmenu (“Festival Hall”), the temple built by ruler Tuthmosis III within the Karnak Temple Complex. Among the ruins, four papyrus columns are still standing. The photograph can be attributed to Antonio Beato.

1870 - 1888
A. Beato?
INV19_008
Positive/ Albumen paper
25,9x36,3
CC0
INV03_001
INV08_005
INV18_003
INV03_005
INV15_001
INV03_008
INV12_009
INV22_002
INV19_008
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