M0011161: Relief in the tomb of Ptahhotep, Sakarra (Saqqara): hunting scene and boat building: left side / M0011162: Relief in the tomb of Kegemni (Kagemni), Sakarra (Saqqara): Bird Snaring

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Egypt, hunting scene and boat building. Scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, Sakkara

Two images on one negative: the first is a photograph of a section of a relief in the tomb of Ptahhotep, Sakkara (Saqqara), Egypt showing a hunting scene and boat building. The second is a photograph of a section of a relief in the tomb of Kagemni (Kegemni), Sakkara (Saqqara), Egypt showing bird snaring. The photographs were taken by Lehnert and Landrock, Cairo, to whom the copyright belongs. The photographs were acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1935 (accession numbers PHO 2811 and PHO 2814). Related images: M0011159, M0011160

November 1949

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.

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