The judgement of the dead in the presence of Osiris (cropped)
"This is an excellent example of one of the many fine vignettes (illustrations) from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer. The scene reads from left to right. To the left, Anubis brings Hunefer into the judgement a... More
Fragment Usermontu Budge
Drawing of a fragment of a limestone stele with two royal cartouches. The lower one is that of pharaoh Nebhepetre (Mentuhotep II of the 11th dynasty), while the upper seems to belong to an extremely poorly att... More
BD Mummy and Ba
Facsimile of a vignette from the Book of the Dead of Ani. The ba of the deceased Ani hovers over his mummy as it lies on a bier. The unification of ba and corpse depicted here was considered necessary for the ... More
BD Field of Hotep
Facsimile of a vignette from the Book of the Dead of Ani. Ani is shown in the afterlife, farming, boating, and worshipping various gods in the marshlike Field of Hotep (field of offerings or field of peace).
BD Ani before Osiris
Facsimile of a vignette from the Book of the Dead of Ani. The deceased Ani kneels before Osiris, judge of the dead. Behind Osiris stand his sisters Isis and Nephthys, and in front of him is a lotus on which st... More
BD Ankh, Djed, and Sun
Facsimile of a vignette from the Book of the Dead of Ani. The sun disk of the god Ra is raised into the sky by an ankh-sign (signifying life) and a djed-pillar (signifying stability and the god Osiris) while a... More
BD Sokar-Osiris
Facsimile of a vignette from the Papyrus of Ani. The syncretized god Sokar-Osiris stands in a shrine. His iconography combines that of Osiris (atef-crown, crook and flail) and Sokar (falcon head, was-sceptre).... More
Wallis Budge - A black and white photo of a man with glasses
Article from The Illustrated London News, January 10, 1920, picturing E. A. Wallis Budge.
400 Year stele Budge - Public domain portrait drawing
A drawing of the famous "Stele of Four Hundred Years", or "400 Year stele". The stele was erected in the Year 34 of Ramesses II for the worship of the god Seth of Avaris, here cited as a king (Opehtiset Nubti,... More
Ahmose ushabti Budge
Ushabti of Ahmose I at the British Museum (BM 32191). Reign of Ahmose I, 18th dynasty, New Kingdom.
Alexandros IV Aigos Budge - coin, public domain photograph
Coin of Alexandros IV Aigos, son of Alexandros III the Great. Macedonian kingdom.
Ibiau stele BM Budge - Public domain portrait drawing
Drawing of a limestone stele commemorating an officer, Sahathor, and his wife, parents and other relatives. Reign of Wahibre Ibiau (the cartouche of this pharaoh is on the top-right), 13th dynasty. British Mus... More
Pantjeny stele BM Budge - Public domain portrait drawing
Drawing of a limestone stele depicting prince Djehuti-Aa and princess Hotepneferu. At the top, the cartouches of pharaoh (Sekhemre-khutawy Pantjeny). From Abydos. British Museum 282 (registr. no. 630).
Philippos III Arridaios Budge 162
Drawing of a relief of Philippos III Arridaios in the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak; the god Amun (right) gives his blessing to Philippos (left, squatting). Reign of Philippos III, Macedonian dynasty of Egypt.
Plaque Sesostris2 Budge - Public domain drawing
Drawing of an enamelled gold plaque with the cartouche of Khakheperre (Senusret II). Original from Dahshur.
Rahotep stele BM Budge - Public domain portrait drawing
Drawing of a limestone stele depicting the pharaoh (the man with raised arms) Sekhemre-wahkhaw (Rahotep), offering to Osiris for two deceased, an officer and a priest (behind the pharaoh). The stela is dated t... More
Relief Apophis BM Budge - Public domain drawing
Drawing of part of a slab (maybe a door-jamb) with inscription of what the hyksos pharaoh Apophis has done for his god, probably Seth (see notes). Red granite, found in Bubastis but originally from Avaris. Lon... More
Relief Djehutihotep BM Budge - Public domain drawing
Drawing of a relief and inscriptions from the tomb of the nomarch Djehutihotep in Deir el-Bersha. 12th dynasty, Middle Kingdom. [1147]
Relief Djehutynakht BM Budge 01
Drawing of a relief and inscriptions from the tomb of the nomarch Djehutynakht in Deir el-Bersha. 12th dynasty, Middle Kingdom. [1152]
Relief Djehutynakht BM Budge 02
Drawing of a relief and inscriptions from the tomb of the nomarch Djehutynakht in Deir el-Bersha. 12th dynasty, Middle Kingdom. [1151]
Sekhemre-shedtawy Sobekemsaf stele Budge 02
Truncated, pyramid-shaped stele for the temple-scribe Sobekhotep, son of the temple-scribe Sobeknakht. Sobekhotep is depicted with his wife, Auethab. The cartouches of the pharaoh Sekhemre-shedtawy Sobekemsaf ... More
Sekhemre-shedtawy Sobekemsaf stele Budge
Drawing of a limestone, truncated pyramid-shaped stele for the temple-scribe Sobekhotep, son of the temple-scribe Sobeknakht. Sobekhotep is depicted with his wife, Auethab. The cartouches of the pharaoh Sekhem... More
Sesostris 3 & Thutmose3 Budge - Public domain portrait drawing
Senusret III (left) gives life to Thutmose III (right). Drawing of a scene in the temple of Senusret III in Semna, after its restoration by Thutmose III. Reign of Thutmose III, 18th dynasty, New Kingdom.
Sphinx Amenemhat3 Budge - Egypt
In-situ, with identification (Sphinx in the foreground)English: Front view of one of the so-called "Hyksos sphinxes" of Amenemhat III, later usurped by Apophis and much later by Psusennes I (the partial cart... More
Statue Menkheperraseneb EA708 Budge
Sitting statue of Menkheperraseneb, Second Priest of Amun and minister under Thutmose III. According to Richard Fazzini [Fazzini, Richard A., A Statue of a High Priest Menkheperreseneb in The Brooklyn Museum, ... More
Stele Iuwelot Budge
Funerary stele of the High Priest of Amun Iuwelot, son of Osorkon I. The deceased is depicted with her "sister" (wife) T(a)denit(enbast), both worshipping Ra-Horakhty. Limestone (H 1 ft. 11 in.; W 1 ft. 4 in.)... More
Stele Sesostris2 Budge - Public domain scan of drawing
Drawing of a stele depicting the god Horus (right, in his "lord of the Eastern Desert" form) giving life to king Khakheperre (Senusret II, left). Material and provenance unknown.
Stele Wentawat Budge - Egypt
Funerary stele for the Viceroy of Kush Wentawat, here depicted with some relatives. Reign of Ramesses IX, 20th Dynasty, New Kingdom. British Museum EA 792.
Khabaw
Drawing of a fragment of a red granite architrave bearing the name of Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw of the 13th dynasty, second intermediate period.
Assyrian statue (BM 124963) transcription part 2
Lines 4 to 7 of a cuneiform found on the back of the nude female Assyrian statue (British Museum number 124963) with this transcription published in Annals of the kings of Assyria (1902). The statue and cuneif... More
Assyrian statue (BM 124963) transcription
Cuneiform found on the back of the nude female Assyrian statue (British Museum number 124963) with this transcription published in Annals of the kings of Assyria (1902). The statue and cuneiform text date from... More
Nestorian-Stele-Budge-plate-III
Photo of Nestorian Stele, Xi'an, as seen ca. 1892, near the (former) Buddhist temple Chongren in Xi'an. As Keevak (2008) explains (p. 6), the thing seen at the bottom is the head of a bixi tortoise onto which ... More
BD Hathor Mistress of the West - Egypt
Facsimile of a vignette from the Book of the Dead of Ani. Hathor, as the Mistress of the West (a goddess of the afterlife) emerges from a hill representing the Theban necropolis. She is depicted as a cow, wear... More
Arch – Budge 1903 page 193
Caption: "Arch sculptured in relief with figures of the War-god Mars Thingsus and the goddesses Beda and Fimmilena, and a goose, from a temple dedicated by the Germans to their God. [From Borcovicus] [No. 126]"
Basra late 19th early 20th century
A creek running through Basra, with buildings, docks and palm trees lining either side of the creek
Budge Clayton 1903 An Account of the Roman Antiquities Preserved in th...
Budge, Clayton (1903), An Account of the Roman Antiquities Preserved in the Museum at Chesters, page 337. RIB 1593 / CH 489
E. A. Wallis Budge, 1920
Article from The Illustrated London News, January 10, 1920, picturing E. A. Wallis Budge.
RIB 1593 – Budge 1903 page 190
Nederlands: RIB 1593 – Budge 1903, page 190. Caption: "Altar dedicated to Mars Thingsus and to Beda and Fimmilena, by the German Tuihantian citizens. (Front view.) [From Borcovicus] [No. 194]"
RIB 1593 – Budge 1903 page 191
Nederlands: RIB 1593 – Budge 1903, page 191. Caption: "Altar dedicated to Mars Thingsus and to Beda and Fimmilena, by the German Tuihantian citizens. (Left-hand side view.) [From Borcovicus] [No. 194]"
RIB 1594 – Budge 1903 page 187
Nederlands: RIB 1594 – Budge 1903, page 187. Caption: "Altar dedicated to the deities Mars Thingsus, Beda, and Fimmilena, by the German Tuihantian citizens of the Cuneus of the Frisians. [From Borcovicus] [No. 195]"
Serpent-tekaher (2) - Egypt
Français : Extrait du Livre des portes Public domain reproduction related to Ancient Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1893 map Khartoum and Omdurman by Thomas Cook
map of Khartoum and Omdurman, Sudan, in 1893
1905 map Khartoum and Omdurman by Thomas Cook
map of Khartoum and Omdurman, Sudan, in 1905
Ba and mum - A drawing of a woman sitting on a bench
Ba_and_mum.jpg Public domain photograph of a horse chariot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Architectural diagram - Ba fl, public domain image
Ba_fl.jpg Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brick of Shalmanaser II
Brick of Shalmanaser II
Cone with name and title of Ur-Bau (Ur-Baba), king of Lagash
Cone with name and title of Ur-Bau (Ur-Baba), king of Lagash
Cu duat - Egypt - A black and white drawing of a group of people
Čeština: Vážení srdce zemřelého při podsvětním soudu; Nebseniho papyrus Public domain photogrpah related to ancient Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cyrus cylinder extract
Extract from the Cyrus Cylinder (lines 15-21), giving the genealogy of Cyrus the Great and an account of his capture of Babylon in 539 BC.
Djehutij - Public domain print
Djehutij.jpg Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Duat - Egypt - A black and white drawing of an egyptian shelf
Duat.jpg Public domain photogrpah related to ancient Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eannatum Ensi Lagashki - Egypt
Eannatum Ensi Lagashki
Esarhaddon cylinder, British Museum
Esarhaddon cylinder, British Museum [1]
Evolution of anthropomorphic cuneiforms
Evolution of anthropomorphic cuneiforms
Evolution of cuneiform - A drawing of a table containing symbols
Evolution of cuneiform
Hammurabi inscription tablet, British Museum 91076
Photograph of the obverse of the tablet. English: Hammurabi inscription tablet. The name of Hammurabi (𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉) appears in the 4th line from the start (top left corner)
Hammurabi tablet, British Museum 90939
Photograph of the reverse of the tablet English: Hammurabi tablet, British Museum 90939. Full transcription of the obverse and reverse of the tablet, with the name of Hammurabi (𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉) appearing in the ... More
Inscribed brick of Eannatum
Inscribed brick of Eannatum, recording the sinking of a well in the forecourt of a the Temple of Ningirsu in Lagash.
Inscription of Hammurabi King of Babylon
Full transcription of the obverse and reverse of the tablet, with the name of Hammurabi (𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉) appearing in the 5th column from the start (top right corner) English: Inscription of Hammurabi King of Babylon
Limestone head of a lion, Mesopotamia, Assyrian period
Limestone head of a lion, Mesopotamia, Assyrian period Public domain photograph - lion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
List of eleven fields with measurements and statistics, reign of Bur-s...
List of eleven fields with measurements and statistics, reign of Bur-sin, king of Ur
Ma Tho Am - Public domain scan of drawing
Ma_Tho_Am.jpg Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ma Tho Am-c - Drawing. Public domain image.
Ma_Tho_Am.jpg Public domain reproduction of artwork related to Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mars Thingsus, Beda and Fimmilena altar, Housesteads
The description of the illustrations reads: "Altar dedicated to the deities Mars Thingsus, Beda and Fimmilena, by the German Tuihantian citizens (Front view.) [From Borcovicus] [No. 194]". The altar was foun... More
Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters
Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters
Name of Enneatum on an inscription
Name of Enneatum on an inscription Public domain reproduction of artwork related to ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nestorian-Stele-Budge-plate-III (cropped)
Photo of Nestorian Stele, Xi'an, as seen ca. 1892, near the (former) Buddhist temple Chongren in Xi'an. As Keevak (2008) explains (p. 6), the thing seen at the bottom is the head of a bixi tortoise onto which ... More
Nimrud plan 1920 - Public domain geographic map
This plan was included in Budge's narrative as an included plate. Originally drawn by Felix Jones.
Osiris Philae - Drawing. Public domain image.
Osiris_Philae.jpg
Rassam cylinder (BW) - Public domain dedication image
Rassam cylinder (BW)
Rassam cylinder, First Egyptian War of Ashurbanipal
Rassam cylinder, First Egyptian War of Ashurbanipal Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Record of the sale of land in the reign of Samsu-Iluna
Record of the sale of land in the reign of Samsu-Iluna
Saĝ-gíg (archaic linear script and cuneiforms)
Saĝ-gíg (archaic linear script and cuneiforms) Public domain reproduction of artwork related to ancient Sumerian civilization, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Seal of Darius the Great British Museum
Seal of Darius the Great British Museum Public domain photograph decorative panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Table illustrating the simplification of cuneiform signs
Table illustrating the simplification of cuneiform signs
Warad-Sin, king of Larsa - Egypt
Warad-Sin, king of Larsa
El pesado del corazón en el Papiro de Hunefer
"This is an excellent example of one of the many fine vignettes (illustrations) from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer. The scene reads from left to right. To the left, Anubis brings Hunefer into the judgement a... More
The judgement of the dead in the presence of Osiris
"This is an excellent example of one of the many fine vignettes (illustrations) from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer. The scene reads from left to right. To the left, Anubis brings Hunefer into the judgement a... More
The work of the Open Court Publishing Co. - an illustrated catalogue o...
Identifier: workofopencourtp00open (find matches) Title: The work of the Open Court Publishing Co. : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting o... More