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Egypt

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Byzantine black and white mounted photograph collection

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
Collection Identifier: PH.BZ.001
Scope and Contents: The collection includes over 75,000 mounted black and white photographic prints of Byzantine art, architecture, and archaeology, its bulk being from the fourth through the fifteenth century, along with corresponding negatives where available. The emphasis is on materials that originated in the Byzantine empire and neighboring cultures: Italy, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia, Romania, Russia, Armenia, and Georgia, as well as Greece, Syria,...

Ivory

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 03
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Afghanistan, Austria, Armenia, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Manuscripts

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 04
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Armenia, Australia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Metalwork

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 05
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Minor Media

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 06
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Mosaic Icons

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 08
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Mosaics

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 07
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images from sites the following countries: Albania, Algeria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Russia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Panel Painting

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 10
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images from sites and repositories in the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Israel, Italy, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Arthur Kingsley Porter photographs of architecture and manuscripts

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
Collection Identifier: PH.BZ.007
Scope and Contents: This collection includes selected duplicate photographs from Arthur Kingsley Porter's collection housed in the Fine Arts Library at Harvard University, which is comprised of images of medieval architecture and sculpture taken by Porter and his wife, Lucy. These photos were printed from original nitrate negatives owned by the Fine Arts Library at Harvard University in the 1980s. The nitrate negatives were subsequently destroyed. These duplicate photographs depict Byzantine and Medieval...

Sculpture

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 11
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images from sites and repositories the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Somerville High School Film Collection

Collection Identifier: hfa00030
Overview: Consisting of 385 educational films produced for classroom use between the 1930s and 1980s, the Somerville High School Collection provides a representative sample of the subjects and genres of educational media used in classrooms during this period. Though collected by Somerville High School, the films are aimed at students from primary grades through high school and cover a variety of subjects including art, math, music, science, health, and social studies. A highlight of the collection is...

Textiles

Series Identifier: PH.BZ.001, 12
Scope and Contents:

The collection includes images of objects in repositories in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Spain, and Switzerland.

Early archaeological projects associated with Thomas Whittemore

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
Collection Identifier: MS.BZ.017
Scope and Contents: This collection contains papers, photographs, and drawings dating from the 1910s through the early 1930s that relate to excavation projects conducted in Egypt and Bulgaria. The materials include excavation reports, fieldwork and research notes, transcriptions from publications, translations of texts, citations, and correspondence, as well as rubbings, drawings, watercolor paintings, and photographs. While a portion of the collection reflects original observations made in the field, the...