[Small Temple at Abu Simbel]

[Small Temple at Abu Simbel]

Negative

John Shaw Smith

Maker
British, 1811–1873

[Small Temple at Abu Simbel]

From Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Temples of Nubia"


30 December 1851
Calotype
Image: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.6 × 22.8 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
Inscriptions Inscribed in brown ink on verso, TRC: Small Temple Aboo Simbel \ dedicated to Athor or \ Venus built by \ Rameses 2nd \ 1580 before \ Christ \ Decr 30 \ 1851

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