Theban Necropolis Collection

Ramesseum, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Ramesseum, Egypt, 1984. The remains of the Ramasseum, the memorial temple to the Egyptian pharoah Ramessesm dating from the 13th century BC

Shabti, Overseer of Tchenetipet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21 (1069 BCE-945 BCE)

Gournah, Les Colosses;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Gournah, Les Colosses; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 54 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Medinet-Habou, Facade Septentrionale du Gynecee de Ramses-Mé
Medinet-Habou, Facade Septentrionale du Gynecee de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 49 from the album " egypte, nubie

Medinet-Habou, Facade Orientale du Gynecee de Ramses-Mè
Medinet-Habou, Facade Orientale du Gynecee de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 48 from the album " egypte, nubie

Gournah, Tombeau d Osymandias;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Gournah, Tombeau d Osymandias; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 58 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Gournah, Sculptures du Trone des Colosses;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Gournah, Sculptures du Trone des Colosses; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 57 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Gournah, Necropole de Thebes;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Gournah, Necropole de Thebes; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 60 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Gournah, Perystyle du Tombeau d Osymandias (Ramesseum Occidental);Thebes
Gournah, Perystyle du Tombeau d Osymandias (Ramesseum Occidental); Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 59 from the album " egypte, nubie

Gournah, Colosse Monolithe d Amenopht III;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Gournah, Colosse Monolithe d Amenopht III; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 56 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Medinet-Habou, Peristyle du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun;Thebes
Medinet-Habou, Peristyle du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 50 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Medinet-Habou, Propylees du Thoutmoseum;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Medinet-Habou, Propylees du Thoutmoseum; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 47 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Medinet-Habou, Partie Orientale du Peristyle du Palais de Ramses-Mé
Medinet-Habou, Partie Orientale du Peristyle du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 51 from the album " egypte, nubie

Medinet-Habou, Vue Generale des Rines, Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Medinet-Habou, Vue Generale des Rines, Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 45 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Medinet-Habou, Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun;Thebes, 1849 / 51
Medinet-Habou, Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 52 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Gournah, Statue de Memnon;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Gournah, Statue de Memnon; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 55 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

The Temple of Seti I (b / w photo)
JHL358833 The Temple of Seti I (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: First pylon of the Mortuary Temple of Set I; built toward the end of his reign (1290-79 BC);

The Pylon (b / w photo)
JHL358834 The Pylon (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: portico of the Temple of Thutmose II, completed by Thutmose III (1479-25BC); 19th Dynasty; at Medinet Habu

Les Momies De Deir-al-Bahari (engraving)
2783377 Les Momies De Deir-al-Bahari (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Momies De Deir-al-Bahari)

The Pavilion of Ramesses III (b / w photo)
JHL358855 The Pavilion of Ramesses III (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Migdol tower at Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III; ); English

Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1930s. Tomb of Tutankhamun, pharaoh of the 18th dynasty during the New Kingdom of Egyptian history was excavated by British archaeologist

Colossal Memnon Statues at Thebes - the Farther One Used to Emit a Cry at Sunrise
Colossal " Memnon" Statues at Thebes - the Farther One Used to Emit a Cry at Sunrise, Egypt, c1930s. Colossi of Memnon, statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III

A Battle-Scene from the Rameseum at Thebes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Battle-Scene from the Rameseum at Thebes, 1890. Battle of Kadesh relief (c1275BC) at the Ramesseum memorial temple in the Theban necropolis. Pharaoh Ramesses II charges the fallen Hittite army

Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. The Colossi of Memnon are two quartzite sandstone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty (c1350 BC), in the Theban Necropolis

Mine of Wealth That Escaped Discovery for 3, 000 Years, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

EGYPT: MEDINET HABU. The interior of Medinet Habu, also called the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III, located at the Theban Necropolis in Egypt. Photograph, c1850-1880

EGYPT: HATSHEPSUT TEMPLE. 18th Dynasty funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri, Thebes, Egypt. Stereograph, c1902

EGYPT: HATSHEPSUT TEMPLE. Hatshepsuts temple at Deir el-Bahri, Thebes, Egypt. Stereograph, c1908

Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses IV. Egypt

Egypt, Old Thebes, Theban Necropolis, Ramesseum, Medinet Habu Detail, relief with priests and dignitaries with offerings UNESCO World Heritage Site

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"Theban Necropolis: Exploring the Ancient Tombs and Monuments of Thebes" Step into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt as we journey through the remarkable Theban Necropolis. This captivating site, located in modern-day Luxor, offers a glimpse into the rich history and grandeur of one of civilization's greatest empires. Amongst the treasures that await us is the Shabti, a small figurine believed to serve its owner in the afterlife. These intricately crafted statues provide insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and burial rituals. As we wander deeper into this archaeological wonderland, we encounter the Overseer of Tchenetipet. This beautifully preserved statue showcases the artistic mastery achieved during Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, leaving us in awe of their sculpting skills. Gournah beckons us with its majestic Les Colosses - towering statues that once guarded an entrance to an important temple complex. Dating back centuries, these colossal figures stand as silent witnesses to Thebes' glorious past. Medinet-Habou reveals more architectural marvels such as Facade Septentrionale du Gynecee de Ramses-Mé and Facade Orientale du Gynecee de Ramses-Mè. These stunning facades adorned with intricate carvings offer a glimpse into royal life during ancient times. We continue our exploration at Gournah's Tomb of Osymandias - a testament to Pharaoh Ramesses II's power and ambition. Its impressive sculptures leave no doubt about his reign being one marked by opulence and grandeur. The Perystyle du Tombeau d'Osymandias (Ramesseum Occidental) captivates us with its ornate columns and exquisite detailing. It serves as a reminder that even in death, pharaohs sought eternal beauty for their final resting places. Our journey takes us next to witness Amenhotep III's legacy through his monolithic statue.