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Entrance to the Temple of Hathor, Dendera: 1625

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Entrance to the Temple of Hathor, Dendera

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Weston, G. F.

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Benson, Robert (Lt. Col.)

Measurements and weight

Height: 280 mm
Width: 201 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933-05) by Benson, Robert, Lt. Col.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1845

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (170?) C. TIBERIOS / FATTO . OMOYTO(?)
  • Location: Upper left, on the lintel
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Entrance of the Temple of Athor. Dendera
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1625
Primary reference Number: 14335
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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