M0011132: Entrance ot the Temple of Amenerdais, Thebes

Date:
November 1949
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/98/87
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Entrance ot the Temple of Amenerdais, Thebes

Description

Photograph of the entrance to the Temple of Amenerdais, at Medenet Habu, Thebes. The text above the doorway states that the chapel was for the benefit of childless women and expectant mothers, as well as for the cure of disease. The photograph was taken by Wellcome Historical Medical Museum employee Captain Johnston-Saint.

Publication/Creation

November 1949

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 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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