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Collection
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AWM27 623/31 - [Memorial Monuments:] Australian War Memorial exhibits - Shellal mosaic and miscellaneous articles on Egyptian temples, by A Rowe [Aug 1918 - Mar 1940]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Australian War Memorial
AWM2019.8.609
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[Basket]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a basket of produce in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman E...ART19801.011
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[Bird in birdcage]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a bird in a birdcage surrounded by grapes and leaves - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emperor...ART19801.007
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[Border designs]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Inserted into the border of the Shellal mosaic is the cross-section of a fish tail, a swastika and a fish head - fragments of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica...ART19801.004
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. DETAILS OF THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE MOSAIC ...
Photograph
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. DETAILS OF THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE MOSAIC PAVEMENT, ALL THAT REMAINS OF A SIXTH CENTURY BYZANTINE CHURCH, WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY AUSTRALIAN FORC...069337
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. PORTION OF THE MOSAIC PAVEMENT (EAST END), ...
Photograph
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. PORTION OF THE MOSAIC PAVEMENT (EAST END), ALL THAT REMAINS OF A 6TH CENTURY BYZANTINE CHURCH, WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS NEAR SHELLA...069336
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. PORTION OF THE MOSAIC PAVEMENT (WEST END), ...
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. 1956-07-23. PORTION OF THE MOSAIC PAVEMENT (WEST END), ALL THAT REMAINS OF A 6TH CENTURY BYZANTINE CHURCH, WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY AUSTRALIAN FORES NEAR SHELLAL...069338
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Chalice
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Inserted page depicts a shell vase design contained in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in...ART19801.013
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[Coptic text]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Recto: Coptic text inscribed in the stone slab on the floor; verso: translation of coptic text (see inscription) and small diagram The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church buil...ART19801.022
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[Dog and hare]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a dog in the centre of a circle to the left of a hare also contained within a circle- both represent fragments of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or ...ART19801.016
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[Goat]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a goat in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emperor Justin...ART19801.009
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[Hare]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Inserted page depicts a hare leaping and grapes - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emperor Justinian 1 ...ART19801.006
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Informal portrait of Padre Woods with part of the Shellal mosaic
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Chaplain Maitland Woods holding up the inscription from the Shellal Mosaic. A literal translation of the inscription reads: 'This temple with rich mosaics did decorate our most holy bishop...and the m...P10445.027.001
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[Mosaic Composition]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Recto; overall composition design incorporating six circles containing components of the mosaic design; Verso: Coptic text The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in th...ART19801.021
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Mosaic relief of a flamingo which formed part of the Shellal Mosaic. This photograph has been ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mosaic relief of a flamingo which formed part of the Shellal Mosaic. This photograph has been masked to highlight the flamingo relief. The Shellal mosaic is the remains of a sixth century Byzantine ch...P10691.002
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PALESTINE, 1917. THE HILL ON WHICH THE SHELLAL MOSAIC WAS FOUND. THE DAM AT SHELLAL WHICH WAS ...
Photograph
PALESTINE, 1917. THE HILL ON WHICH THE SHELLAL MOSAIC WAS FOUND. THE DAM AT SHELLAL WHICH WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1917 IS ALSO SHOWN. (DONATED BY COLONEL J.M. CAVE)H15162
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"Part of mosaic work, found at Shellal. Comprised of stones and of small square pieces of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Part of mosaic work, found at Shellal. Comprised of stones and of small square pieces of different coloured granite. Said to be the work of ancient Greeks". The Shellal mosaic is the remains of a six...P10691.001
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[Peacock]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Recto: Depicts a peacock through two circles and above the peacock's tail is a pheasant - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic; verso:key hole The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or chu...ART19801.005
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[Pheasant]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts an incomplete sketch of a pheasant in the centre of a circle and represents a partial fragment of the Shellal mosaic in the collection. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica o...ART19801.014
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
A close up of a portion of the Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish...P08401.010
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
A close up of a portion of the Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish...P08401.011
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
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The Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish machine gun position. Wha...P08401.007
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
A close up of a portion of the Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish...P08401.012
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
A close up of a portion of the Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish...P08401.013
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
The Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish machine gun position. Wha...P08401.009
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Photographs relating to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Australian Army Medical Corps
Photograph
The Shellal mosaic. The remains of a sixth century Byzantine church floor that was discovered by soldiers of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade near Shellal at an abandoned Turkish machine gun position. Wha...P08401.008
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[Pigeon and Ram]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a pigeon in a square frame and a ram in the centre of the sketch - both represent fragments of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the...ART19801.019
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Shellal mosaic
Art
Maker: Unknown
The Shellal mosaic is the remains of an early Byzantine church floor dating from 561-562 CE, the end of the 'Golden Age' of Justinian I. Although in a mutilated condition, it has been described as amo...ART40979
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SHELLAL, PALESTINE, 1917. THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF AN OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA OR CHURCH BUILT IN THE ...
Photograph
SHELLAL, PALESTINE, 1917. THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF AN OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA OR CHURCH BUILT IN THE TIME OF JUSTINIAN THE 1ST ABOUT 561AD WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE DURI...A05672
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[Shell vase]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Recto: Features a watercolour of the vase - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic; verso: border pattern. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emp...ART19801.002
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Sketchbook Cover
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Sketchbook of paintings by Sapper Francis Ledingham McFarlane, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1917. Consists of 19 loose sheets and 4 additional works. Contains detailed images from the mosaic floor...ART19801
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THE INSCRIPTION IN THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF THE OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY THE 2ND ...
Photograph
Maker: Smith, Francis Henry
THE INSCRIPTION IN THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF THE OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY THE 2ND AUST. LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE AT SHELLAL IN SOUTHERN PALESTINE ON 1917-04-23. THE ACTUAL WORDS OF THE FOUR...J02812
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THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF AN OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA OR CHURCH BUILT IN THE TIME OF JUSTINIAN 1 ABOUT ...
Photograph
Maker: Smith, Francis Henry
THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF AN OLD BYZANTINE BASILICA OR CHURCH BUILT IN THE TIME OF JUSTINIAN 1 ABOUT 561 A.D. WHICH WAS DISCOVERED BY THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE AT SHELLAL, ON THE WADY GHUZZE, I...J02811
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The Shellal mosaic in its original location in a tiny church at Shellal. The mosaic was excavated ...
Photograph
The Shellal mosaic in its original location in a tiny church at Shellal. The mosaic was excavated and returned to Australia. It is now on display in the Australian War Memorial.P00228.053
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The Shellal mosaic in packing boxes for transportation to Australia.
Photograph
Maker: Hamilton, Patrick M
The Shellal mosaic in packing boxes for transportation to Australia.H19320
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The Shellal mosaic in packing boxes for transportation to Australia.
Photograph
The Shellal mosaic in packing boxes for transportation to Australia.P00228.013
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THE WATER POINT AT SHELLAL WADY GHUZZE. THE WATER IS PUMPED INTO CANVAS TANKS AND CHLORINATED. ...
Photograph
Maker: Smith, Francis Henry
THE WATER POINT AT SHELLAL WADY GHUZZE. THE WATER IS PUMPED INTO CANVAS TANKS AND CHLORINATED. BRIGADE WATER CARTS OBTAINED SUPPLIES FROM THE TANKS. THE MOSAIC FLOOR OF THE ANCIENT GREEK CHURCH (SEE P...J02826
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This inscription is part of the Shellal Mosaic which was discovered on 17 April 1917 during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
This inscription is part of the Shellal Mosaic which was discovered on 17 April 1917 during the second battle of Gaza in Palestine. A literal translation of the inscription reads 'This temple with ri...A04076
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[Tiger]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a basket of produce in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman ...ART19801.012
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[Tiger]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Inserted page depicts a tiger in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman...ART19801.010
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[Turkey]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts the head of a turkey. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emperor Justinian 1 about 561 A.D. which was discovered by the 2nd Austral...ART19801.017
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[Turkey and lion]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts in two adjacent circles a turkey on the left hand side and a lion on the right hand side - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church bu...ART19801.008
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[Turkey and Ram]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts the head of a turkey and the head and foreleds of a ram - both represent fragments of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of ...ART19801.018
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[Vase]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Features a sketch of a vase - a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman Emperor Justinian 1 about 561 A.D. which ...ART19801.003
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[Wreath]
Art
Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Upper right features a watercolour border design featuring a wreath suspended by a tripod and a swastika. Lower right features a pencil drawing of a vase, and upper left features the drawing of a lotu...ART19801.001