This is an original 1909 black and white relief line-block print of the Peripteral Cella-Temple built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III (18th Dynasty) on Elephantine Island. Regrettably, it was destroyed by the Turkish governor of Assuan in 1822.
CONDITION
This 102+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 11 x 9 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: archeological site
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