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Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

From Malkata, Thebes.

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

Painting of a Statue of a King

Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif

The Wilbour Plaque

Statue of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperreseneb

Relief Showing Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten

Statue of Amun-Re or Amunhotep III

Detail of Relief Showing Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten

Statue of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperreseneb

Bust of a Statue of Sekhmet

Posthumous Stela Depicting Amenhotep I and Ahmose-Nefertari

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Ivory Ibis-Headed Thoth Figurine

Head of Tutankhamun

Torso of Akhenaten

Face of Amenhotep II

Battle Axe with Handle, and a Blade from a Battle Axe

Head of an 18th Dynasty King, possible Ahmose or Amenhotep I

Counterweight for a Necklace in the Shape of Mut

Block Statue of Min, Overseer of Weavers

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Face of a Lion Statue

Kneeling Statue of Senenmut

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Stela of a Soldier Named Amenemhat

Relief from a Chapel Wall Depicting Amenhotep I Wearing the White Crown

Head of an 18th Dynasty King, possible Ahmose or Amenhotep I

Relief from a Chapel Wall Depicting Amenhotep I Wearing the White Crown

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Jewellery Box with Lid

Block Statue of Min, Overseer of Weavers

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Kneeling Statue of Senenmut

Head of Hatshepsut or Thutmose III

Model Food Offering of a Bound Gazelle

Faience Hes Vase with Cover

Furniture Attachment in Shape of a Bound Prisoner

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Head of Hatshepsut or Thutmose III

Kohl Pot with Openwork Design Featuring Falcons

Wooden Statuette of Amenhotep III

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Furniture Inlays in Form of Djed Pillars and Tyt-Amulet

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Akhenaten as a Winged Sphinx

Dish in the Form of a Bound Ibex

Scribe Satute of Amunhotep, son of Nebiry

Relief Showing Temple Courtyard with Incense Burners and Offering Tables

Wooden Statuette of Amenhotep III

Scribe Statue of Amunhotep, son of Nebiry

Akhenaten as a Winged Sphinx

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Relief Showing Man Feeding Calves

Part of a Bowl Inscribed for Amenhotep III and his wife Queen Tiye

Wooden Statuette of a Woman

Magical Pottery Fish

Mirror with Papyrus Handle and Two Ibex Heads

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Wood & Ivory Chair

Block Statue of Ay

Relief Showing Offering Bearers

Egyptian Relief with Running Spiral

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Block Statue of Ay

Block Statue of Ay

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Relief of Soldiers Honouring Their Lord

Three Shabtis of Setau

Fragment of the Magic Wand or Clapper

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Shabti of Neferptah

Funerary Stela for a Man named Ba

Tile Fragment with Mandragora Leaves & Flowers

Relief Showing a Kitchen Scene

Decorated Wood & Ivory Box with a Sliding Lid

A Fragment of Relief from Deir el-Bahri Showing Attendants of Hatshepsut

Shabti of Neferptah

Funerary Stela for a Man named Ba

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Spoon with a Handle in the Shape of a Floral Bouquet

Three Shabtis of Setau

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Grain Storage Jar with Blue-Paint Design

Grain Storage Jar with Blue-Paint Design

Spoon with a Cartouche Shaped Bowl Decorated with a Pond

Head & Bust from a Seated Statue

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Palace Wall Painting

Three Shabtis of Setau

A Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Tall Round Bottomed Decorated Pot

Meretseger Represented as a Snake

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Decorated Wood & Ivory Box with a Sliding Lid

Cosmetic Container in Form of a Trussed Goose

Ceremonial Sickle of the Field Worker of Amun, Amunemhat

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Mask of a Man's Face

Ceremonial Sickle of the Field Worker of Amun, Amunemhat

Glazed Tile with Palms

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Painted Slender Jar

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Head and Shoulders from an Osiride Statue

Head & Shoulders of an Osiride Statue

Ceremonial Saw in the Shape of a Ma'at Feather

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Sphinx of Thutmose III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Statue of Amenhotep III

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Statue of Thutmose III from Afar

Kneeling Statues of Hatshepsut

Handle of Model Axe Inscribed for Amenhotep III

Statue of Thutmose III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Kaemwaset Kneeling with an Emblem of Hatshepsut

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Statue of Thutmose III Offering

Bowl Buried with Rennefer wife of Noferkhawt

Coffin of the Mistress of the House, Teti

Fragment of a Statue of Amenhotep I

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

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

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

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

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

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

Head of Ahmose I

Objects from Senenmut's Tomb

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

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Statue of Thutmose III

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

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Statue of Neferkhawet, Rennefer and Their Family

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Faience Armlets & Necklaces

Hippopotamus Head

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Game Board and Pieces

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Relief Fragment Depicting the Head of Amenhotep I

Ostracon with Sketch of a Sparrow

A Pottery Human-Headed Lid of a Canopic Jar

Three Rishi Coffins

Jars with Carved Stoppers

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

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

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

Pottery Vessels

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Detail of Rishi Coffin

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Hatnofer's Personal Posessions

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Three Rishi Coffins

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Fragment of Leather Painted with Erotic Scene

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

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

Objects Found in Seankhkare Cemetery

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Girdles, Decorated with Simplified Cowrie Shell Design

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

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

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

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Door Jambs of Rau

Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Statue of a Queen

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

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

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

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

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Ostracon from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

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

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

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

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

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

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

Alabaster Canopic Jar

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

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Miniature Mask for a Canopic Bundle

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Relief of a Battle Scene

Detail from the Coffin of the Singer Hormose

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Carved Walking Sticks

Fragment of an Alabaster Vessel

Cosmetic Boxes in the Shape of Ducks

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

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

Carved Walking Sticks

Basket Containing Provisions

Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Royal Tomb

Carved Walking Sticks

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

Four Carved Plaques

Basket Containing Provisions

Goods from the Burial of a Child

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Ostracon with a Sketch of a Hippopotamus

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Cosmetic Objects Datable to Dynasty 18

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