"Monastery of St. Katherine", Egypt
Object Details
- Creator
- Palphot Ltd
- Place
- Egypt
- Topic
- Religious buildings
- Creator
- Palphot Ltd
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- Stephen Grant postcards
- Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Sphinx
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (Binder, color, 4 x 6 in)
- Container
- Binder 16
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-4561
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Processing Information
- Title created using postcard caption.
- Item Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Scope and Contents
- Monastery of St. Katherine; Santa Katarina Monastery -- The skull room,[,] in which skulls and bones of monks are piled[,] up. The monks used to bury their dead, and[,] after some time would gather the bones and[,] place them in this room; 3186; PALPHOT [logo]; COPYRIGHT BY -PALPHOT-, PRINTED IN THE HOLY LAND. Published by PALPHOT
- Series Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1681130406280-1681130516017-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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