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The Stone Pyramid of Dahshur

Series TitleEgypt and Palestine Photographed and Described
Artist Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
Publisher James S. Virtue (English, 1829 - 1892)
Date1857
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 × 9 inches (15.88 × 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Hall in memory of Alfred E. Miller
Object numberF91-51/20
Signedon plate, lower right: Frith 161
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionClose-up view of stone pyramid with group of three figures, two sitting in sand, one standing, in foreground. Figure with horse at right in front of base of pyramid.
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