Egypt postcard 184

Egypt postcard #: Egypt postcard 184
Orientation: Vertical
Image Type: Illustration (anything other than a photograph -- eg drawing, watercolor, etc.) In some cases it can be difficult to distinguish between photographs that have been colorized and detailed illustrations.
Color: Color
Site/Location: Heliopolis
Keywords: Obelisk; Statue; Tree; Wall painting/carving; People (Egyptians in traditional clothing)
Studio: Unspecified
Reverse Header: Post Card (no hyphen)
Language(s) used: English
Serial No./Inventory Number: 410-31
Address Line(s) (Reverse): Yes
Presence of Stamp Box: Yes
Presence of Center Divider: Yes
Reverse textual description of the image: OBELISK, HELIOPOLIS, EGYPT. AFRICA
This is one of the oldest Obelisks and was erected by Usortasen I. about 1900B. C. Heliopolis is whereto renowned Temple of the Sun God, bearing the name "Pi Tum" or the "House of Tum" is. This name was also applied to the city itself, which thus bore the sacred appellation of "Pi Tum"
Presence of a Postage Stamp: Yes
Hand-written communication text: Friend George: I have been writing so much I can't think of much. I enjoyed my ride
I wish you could send me a [...each] nettie.
Name and address of postcard recipient: Mr George miller.
Barker.
n.y.
In care of w.J mann.
Date when posted: SEP
18
1911
1 PM
PA.
Notes: This post card isn't in the best condition and it cannot be used again.

Item sets: Egyptomania Postcards; Views of Egyptians; Cards with calendar dates; Cards with correspondence; Artifacts; Egypt Postcards ALL