M0002876: Egyptian Ptah wall carvings

Date:: 17 March 1932

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/24/34

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- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0002840-M0003069WT/D/1/20/1/24
        M0002876: Egyptian Ptah wall carvingsWT/D/1/20/1/24/34

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M0002876: Egyptian Ptah wall carvings. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Egyptian Ptah wall carvings

Description

Photograph of a wall carving depicting Ptah. The photograph was taken by Captain Johnson-Saint in March 1932. Captain Johnston-Saint was a Wellcome Historical Medical Museum employee who travelled extensively in Europe, the Middle East and India purchasing items for the museum.

Publication/Creation

17 March 1932

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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