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1. Minbar: After Conservation

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Minbar: After Conservation
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Mamluk Dynasty
Topic:
Arabic inscriptions, Islamic architecture, Qiblah, Islamic calligraphy, Geometric designs, Arabesques, and Islamic decorative arts
Cultural Object:
Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, and Minbar
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Minbar Conservation Project

2. Exterior West Entrance Porch

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Exterior West Entrance Porch
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Arabic inscriptions, Islamic architecture, Islamic wood-carving, Floral motifs, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic decorative arts, Geometric designs, and Arabesques
Cultural Object:
Doorways, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Wood, Wood panels, Inscriptions, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Corinthian columns, Windows, Columns, Arches, Doorways, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Wood, Wood panels, Inscriptions, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Corinthian columns, Windows, Columns, Arches, Doorways, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Wood, Wood panels, Inscriptions, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Corinthian columns, Windows, Columns, Arches, Doorways, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Wood, Wood panels, Inscriptions, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Corinthian columns, Windows, Columns, and Arches
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Condition Survey Project

3. Exterior West Facade

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Exterior West Facade
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Arabic inscriptions, Islamic architecture, Floral motifs, Islamic calligraphy, Geometric designs, and Islamic decorative arts
Cultural Object:
Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Trenches, Cornices, Facades, Walls, Mosques, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Muqarnas, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Trenches, Cornices, Facades, Walls, Mosques, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Muqarnas, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Trenches, Cornices, Facades, Walls, Mosques, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Muqarnas, Rosettes (Architecture), porticoes, Trenches, Cornices, Facades, Walls, Mosques, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Arches, and Muqarnas
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Condition Survey Project

4. Exterior East Facade

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Exterior East Facade
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Islamic architecture and Geometric designs
Cultural Object:
Trenches, Muqarnas, Facades, Mosques, Trenches, Muqarnas, Facades, Mosques, Trenches, Muqarnas, Facades, Mosques, Trenches, Muqarnas, Facades, and Mosques
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Condition Survey Project

5. Courtyard

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Courtyard
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Decoration and ornament, Arabic inscriptions, Qiblah, Islamic calligraphy, Geometric designs, Arabesques, Islamic decorative arts, Islamic architecture, and Islamic wood-carving
Cultural Object:
Doorways, porticoes, Wood, Plaster, Facades, Courtyards, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Doorways, porticoes, Wood, Plaster, Facades, Courtyards, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Doorways, porticoes, Wood, Plaster, Facades, Courtyards, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), Arches, Doorways, porticoes, Wood, Plaster, Facades, Courtyards, Mosques, Ceilings, Niches (Architecture), and Arches
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Condition Survey Project

6. Prayer Hall

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Description:
Prayer Hall
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Arabic inscriptions, Islamic architecture, Islamic wood-carving, Floral motifs, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic decorative arts, Geometric designs, and Arabesques
Cultural Object:
Pillars, Doorways, Mihrab, Stucco, Walls, Mosques, Ceilings, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Jalis, Minbar, Gypsum, Columns, Arches, Windows, Pillars, Doorways, Mihrab, Stucco, Walls, Mosques, Ceilings, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Jalis, Minbar, Gypsum, Columns, Arches, Windows, Pillars, Doorways, Mihrab, Stucco, Walls, Mosques, Ceilings, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Jalis, Minbar, Gypsum, Columns, Arches, Windows, Pillars, Doorways, Mihrab, Stucco, Walls, Mosques, Ceilings, Inscriptions, Niches (Architecture), Doors, Jalis, Minbar, Gypsum, Columns, Arches, and Windows
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Condition Survey Project

7. Broad Hall Ceiling: Colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band (with color chart)

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Broad Hall Ceiling: Colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band (with color chart)
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, Geometric designs, Art, Ancient—Egypt, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna

8. Whole view of Broad Hall Ceiling, with colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band (stitched wall)

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Whole view of Broad Hall Ceiling, with colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band (stitched wall)
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, Geometric designs, Art, Ancient—Egypt, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna

9. Broad Hall Ceiling: Colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band

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Description:
Broad Hall Ceiling: Colorful reed matting imitation with uninscribed yellow band
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, Geometric designs, Art, Ancient—Egypt, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna

10. South wall of imperial cultl chamber after conservation

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South wall of imperial cultl chamber after conservation
Location:
Luxor, Egypt
Time Period:
Tetrarchy, Late Roman Period, and New Kingdom
Topic:
Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313, Maximian, Emperor of Rome, approximately 240-310, Constantius I, Emperor of Rome, -306, Amenhoptep III, King of Egypt, Galerius, Emperor of Rome, approximately 260-313, Egyptian hieroglyphs, Animals in art, ankhs, Art, Greco-Roman, Jupiter (Roman deity), scepters, Amon (Egyptian deity), Emperors, Decoration and ornament, Damnatio memoriae, Geometric designs, Deities, Royalty, Art, Ancient--Egypt, Rome--Officials and employees, Offerings in art, Layered histories--material, Imperialism in art, Hathor (Egyptian deity), Altered in antiquity, Thrones in art, Horus (Egyptian deity), Lotus in art, ceremonial objects, Halo (Art), Victory in art, Pharaohs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), Mural painting and decoration, Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), Mural painting and decoration, Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), Mural painting and decoration, Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), Mural painting and decoration, Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), Mural painting and decoration, Doorways, Inscriptions, Painting, Columns, Niche (Architecture), Fresco painting, Relief (Art), Apses (Architecture), Temples, opus sectile (visual works), and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Luxor Roman Wall Paintings

11. West wall of imperial cult chamber after conservation

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West wall of imperial cult chamber after conservation
Location:
Luxor, Egypt
Time Period:
Tetrarchy, Late Roman Period, and New Kingdom
Topic:
Egyptian hieroglyphs, Altered in antiquity, Decoration and ornament, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Layered histories--material, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, Inscriptions, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, Inscriptions, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, Inscriptions, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, Inscriptions, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, Inscriptions, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Fresco painting, opus sectile (visual works), Relief (Art), Temples, and Inscriptions
Collection:
Luxor Roman Wall Paintings

12. Mosaics A2 and A5 restored seen from above

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Mosaics A2 and A5 restored seen from above
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, and Mosaics
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

13. Moasic A5 during conservation

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Moasic A5 during conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

14. Mosaic A3 after conservation

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Mosaic A3 after conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

15. Mosaic A6 after conservation

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Mosaic A6 after conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

16. Mosaic A6 before conservation

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Mosaic A6 before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

17. Mosaic A5 before conservation

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Description:
Mosaic A5 before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative art)
Cultural Object:
Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, and Flooring
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

18. General views of excavated early roman villa alpha before conservation

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General views of excavated early roman villa alpha before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Walls, opus sectile (visual works), and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

19. Tracing opus sectile

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Description:
Tracing opus sectile
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, and Geometric designs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, and Mosaics
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

20. Shelter interior after construction

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Shelter interior after construction
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Byzantine Period and Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, and Geometric designs
Cultural Object:
Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, and Flooring
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation