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Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

From Malkata, Thebes.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, c. 1390-1353.

Acc. No.: 12.180.257

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Seated Figure of a Scribe Under the Protection of Thoth

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Facade of a Small Shrine

A Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Two Princesses Worshipping the Aten

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Facade of a Small Shrine

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Facade of a Small Shrine

Head and Shoulders from an Osiride Statue

Head & Shoulders of an Osiride Statue

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Sphinx of Thutmose III

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Statue of Amenhotep III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Faience Walking Lion

Statue of Thutmose III from Afar

Statue of Thutmose III

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Kneeling Statues of Hatshepsut

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Statue of Thutmose III Offering

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Isis and Wepwawet

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Coffin of the Mistress of the House, Teti

Amulets and Necklace with Frog-Shaped Beads

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Face of a Statue of Thutmose III with a Modern Cast of the Body

Two Princesses Each Holding a Sistrum & An Ankh Facing Their Enthroned Parents Amenhotep III and Tiye

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Fragment of a Statue of Amenhotep I

Bowl Buried with Rennefer wife of Noferkhawt

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Wooden Cosmetics Box from Tomb of Sennedjem

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Cosmetic Jar with Lions, Hunting Scenes and Captives

Statue of Seti I

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Amenhotep III Seated in a Double Pavilion Representing His Sed Festival, with Tiye Offering Life to Him

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Face from a Composite Statue

Relief Fragment from the 11th Dynasty Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer, with 19th Dynasty Graffiti

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Face from a Composite Statue

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Metal Vessels from a Temple Deposit

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Anubis On a Shrine

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Objects from Senenmut's Tomb

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Head of Ahmose I

Head of Seti II

Statue of Thutmose III

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Statue of Neferkhawet, Rennefer and Their Family

Head of Seti II

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Statue of Meryre and Iniuy

Ornamental Alabaster Vase

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Hippopotamus Head

The Osiris Shroud of Nesenaset and some Canopic Jars

Glass Vessels and Ostraca from the Ramesside Period

Game Board and Pieces

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Faience Armlets & Necklaces

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Anubis On a Shrine

Ostracon Depicting the God Ptah

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Lion Shaped Vessel

Bed of Tutankhamun

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Ostracon depicting an animal fable or myth in the upper register and a princess in the lower

Three Rishi Coffins

Alabaster Vase in the Form of an Ibex

A Pottery Human-Headed Lid of a Canopic Jar

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Bed of Tutankhamun

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Anubis On a Shrine

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Relief Fragment Depicting the Head of Amenhotep I

Ostracon with Sketch of a Sparrow

Coffins and Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Alabaster Basin with Boat with Antelope-Headed Bow and Stern

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Ostracon of a Cat Herding Geese

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Jubilee Relief of Ramesses II

Ostracon with Fighting Bulls

Coffin, Mummy Board and Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Relief of Ramesses IX Facing an Hymn of Praise in His Honour

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Pottery Vessels

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Sarcophagus of Prince Thutmose's Cat

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Detail of Rishi Coffin

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Decorative Tile

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Three Rishi Coffins

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Bronze Axe Head

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Fragment of Leather Painted with Erotic Scene

Coffin of Ahmose Meritamun

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Bronze Axe Head

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Hatnofer's Personal Posessions

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Chair with Legs in the Shape of Duck Heads

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

Decoration on the Third Shrine of Tutankhamun

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Objects Found in Seankhkare Cemetery

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Funerary Bed with Cow Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Girdles, Decorated with Simplified Cowrie Shell Design

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Alabaster Vessel and Statuette

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Coffin of Ahmose-Nefertari with J for Scale

White Limestone Statuette of the Scribe, Huy

Funerary Equipment of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Flooring from Amarna

Door Jambs of Rau

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Coffin of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Outer Shrine of Tutankhamun

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Model Boat from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Shabti of Tutankhamun

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Upper Part of the Statue of an Official

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Shabtis of Sennedjem and Iynaferty

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Ostracon from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Chair Found in Pieces Outside Sealed Door of Hatnofer's Tomb

Box with Name of Amenhotep III, plus Beads

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Flooring from Amarna

Coffins of the singer Harmose (left) and an anonymous woman (right)

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Shabti of Tebure

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Two Faience Tiles with the Throne Names of Seti II

Wooden Cosmetics Box

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Shabti of Tutankhamun

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Shabti of Tebure

Textile Honouring the Goddess Hathor

Inner Coffin and Mask of One of the Fetuses from Tutankhamun's Tomb

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

Decoration on the Second Shrine of Tutankhamun

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Outer Shrine of Tutankhamun

Detail from the Coffin of the Singer Hormose

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Walking Stick Decorated with a Nubian and an Asiatic

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

3 Wooden Shabti of Tutankhamun

Relief of a Battle Scene

Miniature Mask for a Canopic Bundle

Decoration on the Second Shrine of Tutankhamun

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Flooring from Amarna

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Carved Walking Sticks

Coffin of Ahmose Meritamun

Bronze hes Vase

Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Ivory Unguent Box

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Outer and Inner Coffin of One of the Fetuses in Tutankhamun's Tomb

Fragment of an Alabaster Vessel

Spoon in the Shape of a Swimming Woman Holding a Gazelle or Ibex

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Cosmetic Boxes in the Shape of Ducks

Sarcophagus of Hatshepsut

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Carved Walking Sticks

Carved Walking Sticks

Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Royal Tomb

Basket Containing Provisions

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Fragment of Paving from Amarna

Shabtis of Siptah

Four Carved Plaques

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

Tomb Relief with Musicians

Basket Containing Provisions

Goods from the Burial of a Child

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Shabtis of Siptah

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Two Alabaster Shabti with the Throne Names of Siptah

Sarcophagus of Hatshepsut

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Ostracon Depicting a Pharaoh Slaying an Lion

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Ostracon with a Small Satirical Sketch

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Ostracon with a Sketch of a Hippopotamus

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Ostraca Depicting Meretseger as a Snake

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Wooden Face from an Anthropoid Coffin

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Entrance to the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Entrance to the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Maya at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

New Kingdom Temple Tomb at Saqqara

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

TNew Kingdom Temple Tomb at Saqqara

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Coffin and Grave Goods

Relief of Offering Bearers

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Cosmetic Objects Datable to Dynasty 18

Tomb of Maya at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Fragments of Floor or Wall Paintings

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Pieces of Pots with Inscriptions

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Pieces of Glass Vessels

Temple Tombs at Saqqara

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