M0014573: Relief tablet of surgical instruments on the wall of Kom Ombo temple, Egypt

Date:
1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/130/16
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Inscribed tablet on the wall of the temple Kom-Ombos

Description

Photograph of a relief tablet on the wall of Kom Ombo temple, upper Egypt. The tablet depicts surgical instruments. The photograph was lent to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by Dr William Hunter.

Publication/Creation

1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

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.

Terms of use

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

Where to find it

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