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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

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

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

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Three Rishi Coffins

Three Rishi Coffins

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

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

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

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Statue of Thutmose III Offering

Statue of Thutmose III from Afar

Statue of Thutmose III

Statue of Neferkhawet, Rennefer and Their Family

Statue of Amenhotep III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Statue of a Queen

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

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

Sphinx of Thutmose III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Relief of a Battle Scene

Relief Fragment Depicting the Head of Amenhotep I

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit

Pottery Vessels

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Ostracon with Sketch of a Sparrow

Ostracon from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

Objects from Senenmut's Tomb

Objects Found in Seankhkare Cemetery

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

Miniature Mask for a Canopic Bundle

Kneeling Statues of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Hippopotamus Head

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Ahmose I

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Head and Shoulders from an Osiride Statue

Head & Shoulders of an Osiride Statue

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Hatnofer's Personal Posessions

Goods from the Burial of a Child

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

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

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Girdles, Decorated with Simplified Cowrie Shell Design

Game Board and Pieces

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

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

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Fragment of Leather Painted with Erotic Scene

Fragment of an Alabaster Vessel

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Fragment of a Statue of Amenhotep I

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Carved Plaques

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Royal Tomb

Faience Armlets & Necklaces

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

Door Jambs of Rau

Detail of Rishi Coffin

Detail from the Coffin of the Singer Hormose

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

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

Coffin of the Mistress of the House, Teti

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Carved Walking Sticks

Carved Walking Sticks

Carved Walking Sticks

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

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

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Bowl Buried with Rennefer wife of Noferkhawt

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Basket Containing Provisions

Basket Containing Provisions

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

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

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Alabaster Canopic Jar

A Sphinx of Hatshepsut

A Pottery Human-Headed Lid of a Canopic Jar

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